The nature of their suspected ties to the IS was not immediately clear, but the individuals were being tracked by the FBI's Joint Terrorism Task Force. WASHINGTON — Eight people from Tajikistan with suspected ties to the Islamic State group have been arrested in the United States in recent days, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. The arrests took place in New York, Philadelphia and Los Angeles and the individuals, who entered the U.S. through the southern border, are being held on immigration violations, said the people, who...

Eight people with suspected ties to the Islamic State have been detained in the U.S., according to several media reports. The arrests took place in New York, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles, and the individuals entered the country through the southern border, anonymous sources told The Associated Press. They had been vetted by law enforcement upon their entry, sources said, and there was no indication of their ties to the Islamic State at the time. Their connection to the Islamic State group is not immediately clear, but the individuals were being...

Eight suspected terrorists with potential links to the Islamic State group have been arrested. The eight — from the central Asian nation of Tajikistan — were swept up in New York, Philadelphia and Los Angeles, NBC reported, citing sources it did not name. They were being tracked by the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force radar and were arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents. The suspects all crossed into the United States through the southern border, where they were “fully vetted” and nothing in their backgrounds was noted as...

8 Suspected Illegal Alien Terrorists Arrested In New York, Philadelphia & LA For nearly a quarter-century, Americans have been subjected to mass surveillance via the Patriot Act. Yet, while the government violates the privacy rights of Americans with warrantless surveillance, the safety of the country is being undermined by top left-wing officials flooding the open southern border with millions of illegal aliens, some of which are known terrorists and or terrorist-linked. Fencing along the U.S.

Eight suspected terrorists have been arrested in three major cities in the United States. NBC News reports the individuals, who are from Tajikistan, are suspected of having ties to ISIS and were arrested in New York City, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles. Sources told the outlet the individuals were on the radar of the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force and that they were arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Additionally, all eight of the men entered the U.S. by crossing the southern border. NBC Notes, “At least two of the...

PHILADELPHIA — Federal authorities have taken several men into custody on suspicion of ties to a terrorist group in various U.S. cities, Philadelphia included, according to reports. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports eight men from Tajikistan were taken into custody following raids in Philadelphia, New York, and Los Angeles. While none of the men have been charged with crimes related to terrorism, they were taken into custody on immigration charges and face deportation, according to NBC10. Action News reports the men entered the United States from Mexico in 2023, when they...

On Tuesday, an announcement was made that ICE used a sting operation to arrest six Russian nationals with ties to ISIS. According to initial reports, the sting operation involved three cities - New York City, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia. The six hailed from Tajikistan. It was reported that the FBI gave ICE a heads-up last week and that is when ICE moved in. A wiretap was used in the sting. One Russian was heard talking about bombs. My immediate question was whether or not the Russian nationals are in the...

Russian nationals with suspected ties to ISIS were arrested in a coordinated sting operation in New York, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles, the New York Post reported, citing ICE sources. A total of eight from Tajikistan with suspected ties to the Islamic State group have been arrested in the United States in recent days, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. One was heard on tape talking about bombs, sources told the Post. "Remember the Boston marathon [bombing]? I'm afraid something like that might happen again or worse," one of...