Smuggling tunnel discovered between El Paso, Texas and Juarez, Mexico
- A smuggling tunnel connecting El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, was discovered in a joint operation involving U.S. and Mexican law enforcement agencies, officials said.
- The tunnel was reported to have been found at the border wall on Friday, according to KFOX, citing a spokesperson for U.S. Customs and Border Protection .
- The discovery was made during an operation involving multiple agencies from both the U.S. and Mexico, including CBP and the Mexican National Guard.
- The tunnel may have been used to smuggle migrants into the U.S. by a regional Juarez cartel known as La Linea, according to El Diario de Juarez.
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A clandestine tunnel - located on the border between El Paso (Texas) and Ciudad Juárez (Mexico) - was discovered by Border Patrol agents in collaboration with National Security Investigations (HSI).The passageway was used by criminal gangs for human trafficking.Read more]]>
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