People reported a car fire near the White House
A US Secret Service vehicle caught fire near the White House shortly before US President Donald Trump greeted Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu there. This was reported by People magazine on September 29, citing a statement from a representative of the service.
"Following an investigation by the D.C. Fire Department, it was determined that the fire was caused by an electrical problem," the statement said.
No one was injured in the incident. It is reported that the incident did not affect the security work at the event.
Earlier in the day, the White House announced that Trump and Netanyahu intend to finalize a peace plan for Gaza at a meeting. In an interview with Reuters on September 28, Trump announced his desire to finalize a deal to resolve the conflict in Gaza at a meeting with Netanyahu on Monday, September 29. On the same day, the American leader announced a "real chance" to resolve the situation in the Middle East. However, he did not disclose the specific details of his plans.
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