The FBI said it is launching a terror probe after two West Virginia National Guard soldiers were shot multiple times by a gunman who carried out an “ambush-style” attack in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday.

The shooter, identified by authorities as Rahmanullah Lakanwal, a 29-year-old Afghan national who worked with U.S. forces in Afghanistan during the war against the Taliban, had settled in the United States after American troops withdrew from the country when the militant group regained power in 2021.

Lakanwal faces charges of assault with intent to kill. Should the two soldiers die — they are currently listed in critical condition — the accused will face first-degree murder charges, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said during a Thursday news conference.

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