Security Alerts Ahead of July 4 Celebrations
With the U.S.–Iran tensions still simmering after recent U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, authorities have warned of “lone wolf” threats targeting summer events, including Fourth of July fireworks and parades theguardian.com+11washingtonpost.com+11theguardian.com+11apnews.com+1nypost.com+1.
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Precautions: Enhanced access control, increased surveillance, and rapid response teams at large gatherings.
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What it means: A reminder that even symbolic national holidays can carry elevated risk during geopolitical turmoil.