Mexican immigration authorities detained a group of five Middle Eastern migrants who were attempting to reach the U.S. border.
The arrests occurred at a checkpoint between Tecate and Tijuana, with the migrants traveling in a vehicle driven by a Haitian man.
The men, reportedly from Iran, were taken into custody, and it is uncertain whether they will be deported. (Trending: Ousted Democrat Who Filmed Explicit Tape Blames Homophobia)
#Comunicado 📄 Derivado de la coordinación interinstitucional, @INAMI_mx y @GN_MEXICO_ rescatan a cinco personas iranÃes en las inmediaciones de la caseta El Cimarrón, sobre la carretera Tijuana-Tecate en #BC y se detuvo al probable traficante.
🔗 https://t.co/96upGj9Icp pic.twitter.com/5VWwLGGAZS— INM (@INAMI_mx) December 8, 2023
Mexican officials reported that two of the apprehended males were on the FBI watchlist.
Additionally, the Haitian driver is expected to face human smuggling charges.
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