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Pentagon floors on lockdown after 'hazardous materials' incident

Pentagon floors on lockdown after 'hazardous materials' incident
BBC News Thursday 11 June 2026, 16:32 UTC 1 min read
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The building's systems detected an "air quality issue", a Pentagon spokesperson said, prompting a response from hazmat teams.

The building's systems detected an "air quality issue", a Pentagon spokesperson said, prompting a response from hazmat teams.
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