Kash Patel reveals FBI's top security concerns ahead of World Cup
FBI Director Kash Patel has outlined significant security concerns ahead of the 2026 World Cup, which is expected to attract three million visitors. Key threats include cyber attacks, drone usage, and potential lone-wolf attacks. The FBI is enhancing its security measures by centralizing threat data and engaging with local communities to identify potential risks.
- ▪The 2026 World Cup will be jointly hosted by the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, with three million expected visitors.
- ▪FBI Director Kash Patel highlighted concerns about cyber threats, drones, and lone-wolf attacks.
- ▪The FBI has established a special operations center to analyze potential threats and improve security measures.
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Kash Patel Kash Patel reveals FBI's top security concerns ahead of World Cup Three million people are expected to visit for the tournament jointly hosted by the US, Canada and Mexico By Louis Casiano Fox News Published May 28, 2026 8:03pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video FBI is relying on community and local leadership in combatting extremism, Kash Patel says Fox News correspondent Brooke Taylor catches up with FBI Director Kash Patel as he focuses the agency on combatting everything from internet radicalization to drone threats on ‘Special Report.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FBI Director Kash Patel revealed a slew of security concerns, including cyber threats, drones and the potential for lone-wolf attacks…
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