Minnesota woman arrested on allegations tied to Minneapolis riot
- Nasra Ahmed, 23, was arrested for obstructing federal law enforcement during protests in Minneapolis, according to Attorney General Pam Bondi.
- Bondi stated that 16 individuals were arrested for assaulting or impeding federal agents amid protests following fatal shootings by law enforcement.
- Ahmed became known for her viral 'bananas and rice' speech about Somali American identity during a news conference on January 21.
- Protests intensified after federal agents fatally shot Alex Pretti during immigration enforcement operations on January 24.
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Viral 'Bananas and Rice' Activist Arrested in Minneapolis Riot
Federal authorities arrested a Somali American woman known online for the phrase bananas and rice as part of a broader enforcement operation targeting riot activity in Minneapolis. Nasra Ahmed, 23, was among 16 individuals accused of participating in a riot and impeding federal agents amid escalating unrest tied to immigration enforcement actions. Ahmed gained national attention after a Jan. 21 news conference where she described Somali American…
FAFO: Somalian "Bananas and Rice" Woman ARRESTED for Assaulting Federal Agents
You truly can’t make this up. A Somalian woman named Nasra Ahmed has been arrested for assaulting federal agents in Minneapolis. You might remember her from a clip that went viral last week, where Ahmed talked about the Somalian identity being more than “bananas and rice…it’s kind of like bananas and rice.” For reference, here’s that video, along with a photo of Ahmed in custody today: This is Somali Anti-ICE rioter Nasra Ahmed She went viral j…
Viral ‘bananas and rice’ Somali woman arrested for allegedly participating in Minneapolis riot
The viral 'bananas and rice' woman was among 16 arrested during the Minneapolis riots as federal authorities escalate enforcement after deadly clashes with protesters.
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