Mystery drones fly near DC-area military base as Iran tensions escalate

Mar-19-2026, 17:30:32 GMT–FOX News

Unidentified drones were reported near Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C., as the U.S. has heightened security at military installations amid strikes on Iran.

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Mar-19-2026, 17:30:32 GMT

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