Part 8/11:
Officials from the Pentagon and Homeland Security have denied the existence of Iranian ships off the coast or any foreign source launching drones toward the U.S. Despite reassurances, lawmakers remain unsettled. White House spokesperson John Kirby stated there’s "no evidence" of foreign involvement or threats to national security thus far, yet the mystery persists.
Federal investigations continue, but the absence of concrete evidence leaves the situation unresolved—described as a “quandary” by House Speaker Mike Johnson. The incident underscores growing concerns about foreign surveillance and the evolving capabilities of unmanned aerial systems, especially amidst heightened tensions.