Border Patrol and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agents have made significant arrests along the southwestern border, highlighting ongoing national security concerns. Over the weekend, agents arrested several illegal migrants, including individuals with convictions for murder, manslaughter, and six felony sex offenses. Notably, an Afghan national on the terrorist watchlist was apprehended by Border Patrol after illegally crossing into California from Mexico on February 5. This individual had been previously arrested in 2011 following a raid by U.S. commandos and Afghan forces. Additionally, a Pakistani national on the terrorist watchlist was also reportedly released by federal immigration authorities after illegally crossing the border.
Border Patrol agents arrested an illegal migrant with self-proclaimed gang affiliations along the southwestern border Sunday. https://t.co/6pTXbh8EYO
Federal immigration authorities reportedly released a Pakistani national who illegally crossed the southern border and was found to be on the terrorist watchlist. https://t.co/2oHlpvFfgd
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol arrested six felony sex offenders along the southwest border this past weekend. https://t.co/PusToHrraY
BREAKING: "Border Patrol arrested an Afghan national whose name appeared on the terror watchlist on Feb. 5 after he crossed the southern border illegally into California" via @JennieSTaer https://t.co/PCvoeCfUGi
An Afghan national on the terrorist watchlist illegally crossed the SWB last week. He then said he was arrested in 2011 "after U.S. commandos & Afghan forces raided his family’s home in Afghanistan." This is Secretary Mayorkas' national security crisis. https://t.co/q05IQRVPeL
EXCLUSIVE: Feds Nab Afghan Illegal Immigrant On Terror Watchlist https://t.co/nnFxJOfjgY via @dailycaller
🚨EXCLUSIVE🚨: Feds Nab Afghan Illegal Immigrant On Terror Watchlist https://t.co/xEVCLXVvRr
🚨NEW: Border Patrol Arrests Illegal Migrants with Murder and Child Sex Convictions Over the Weekend Border Patrol agents arrested several illegal migrants over the weekend, including one with a murder conviction and another with convictions for manslaughter, shooting with… https://t.co/4aUgKTiaig