Newsom says no imminent threat to California depsite warning about possible Iran drone attack
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California Governor Newsom stated there is no imminent threat to California despite a drone attack warning.
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California Governor Newsom stated there is no imminent threat to the state, despite a warning about a possible Iran drone attack. Police departments in Los Angeles and San Francisco are monitoring world events for potential risks. The article does not specify who issued the drone attack warning, what specific data or systems were affected, or the documented consequences beyond police monitoring.
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Newsom says no imminent threat to California of possible Iran drone attack; White House rejects reports - ABC7 Los Angeles

Calif. law enforcement responds to 'unsubstantiated' report of Iran drone strike - SFGATE

FBI warns California about Iran's aspirations for drone strike; San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie says there's no imminent threat - ABC7 San Francisco

California officials say no imminent Iran threat found after FBI alert

Newsom says no imminent threat to California depsite warning about possible Iran drone attack
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