Secret Service vehicle catches fire outside White House ahead of Netanyahu meeting

A Secret Service vehicle caught fire outside the White House on Monday, resulting in street closures ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's visit.

The SUV caught fire in its back seat and there did not appear to be any immediate casualties. Just the News White House Correspondent Amanda Head confirmed the events as an eyewitness.

The vehicle was situated at the corner of 18th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue.

Ben Whedon is the Chief Political Correspondent at Just the News. Follow him on X.