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ICE arrests Russian national with alleged Al-Qaeda ties in Philadelphia

  • U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested a 39-year-old Tajikistan-born Russian national with alleged Al-Qaeda ties in Philadelphia on May 23, 2025.
  • The suspect first entered the U.S. Illegally in 2023 at a California port of entry, lacked an immigrant visa, was charged as inadmissible, and was later paroled into the country before ties to terrorism were known.
  • Authorities noted he is wanted overseas for organizing a criminal community, and ICE collaborated closely with the FBI to apprehend him in a city known for limiting cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.
  • Brian McShane, acting director of ICE’s Philadelphia field office, stated that apprehending individuals connected to terrorist groups underscores their strong dedication to protecting the homeland and highlighted the effective collaboration with the FBI.
  • The suspect remains in ICE custody pending removal from the U.S., underscoring ongoing federal efforts to address national security risks posed by individuals with alleged terrorist affiliations.
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ICE Arrests Suspected al Qaeda Member

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