There was a shooting near the US Department of Defense late on the night of the 3rd of Japan time, and local fire authorities said several people were injured and taken to the hospital.

The Pentagon is temporarily banned and police are investigating the situation in detail.

There was a shooting near the Pentagon near Washington, the capital of the United States, on the morning of the 3rd and late on the night of the 3rd of Japan time, and according to local fire authorities, several people were injured and taken to the hospital.



The detailed situation such as the condition of the injured person is unknown.



The site is a bus stop leading to the Pentagon entrance, and the Pentagon says it has already secured safety.



The Pentagon was temporarily banned from being shot and the nearby subway doorway remains closed.

The Associated Press reported that multiple gunshots were heard and then one more gunshot, according to a reporter present at the scene, and police are investigating the situation in detail.



After the incident, many police vehicles gathered at the scene and a regulation line was set up, and it was noisy.