Unidentified drones were detected over a Washington army base where Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth reside, according to a report.

WASHINGTON: Unidentified drones were detected flying over a US army base in Washington where Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth reside. The Washington Post reported the incident, citing three people briefed on the situation.

US officials detected the drones above the base. The report did not specify when the incident occurred or if the drones were deemed a threat.

The base is home to several high-ranking US officials. The detection highlights ongoing security concerns regarding unmanned aerial systems near sensitive locations.

 The Sun Malaysia