US EditionArrests at California House Tied to Alleged Iranian Human Smuggling Operation
- On Friday, U.S. Customs and Border Protection apprehended two individuals at a Van Nuys residence linked to Iranian human trafficking activities and concerns related to national security.
- This operation followed earlier arrests of seven Iranian nationals at the same Los Angeles address, some linked to the FBI Terror Watchlist and an Iranian trafficking network.
- The CBP Special Response Team led the operation, assisted by Border Patrol’s tactical teams and Air and Marine units, targeting a location repeatedly used to shelter illegal entrants connected to terrorism.
- CBP reported on X that the site has frequently served as a base for illegal immigrants connected to terrorism, and highlighted their commitment to dismantling smuggling operations and addressing national security threats proactively.
- The arrests underscore continuing federal initiatives aimed at disrupting smuggling networks that threaten U.S. national security within Los Angeles communities.
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Feds Raid California Home Harboring Iranian Nationals With Terrorism Ties
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) raided a Los Angeles residence that the federal law enforcement agency says has been used to harbor Iranian illegal aliens with ties to terrorists.CBP arrested two unidentified individuals at the home on Friday after a previous operation at the same address resulted in the arrest of seven Iranian nationals, some of whom are on the FBI terror watch list and associated with an Iranian human smuggling network.“CB…
The latest arrests occurred after seven other people were arrested at the same address as Napa Street in North Hills earlier in the week, some of whom were on the FBI terrorist list.
CBP Uncovers Iranian Human Smuggling Hub in LA - News Addicts
A home in Los Angeles was an Iranian human smuggling hub, according to Customs and Border Patrol after two individuals were arrested Friday afternoon in a Los Angeles County neighborhood. The home had previously been the site of the arrest of seven Iranian nationals earlier this week, some of whom were reportedly flagged on the […] The post CBP Uncovers Iranian Human Smuggling Hub in LA appeared first on News Addicts.
Federal authorities make more arrests at LA address linked to Iranian 'human smuggling' network
The latest arrests happened after seven others were arrested at the same address on Napa Street in North Hills earlier in the week. Some of those arrested were on the FBI Terror Watchlist.
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