Destruction of Lebanon-Syria border crossings in Israeli airstrikes creates difficulties
A stream of refugees fleeing Lebanon to Syria crossed a narrow makeshift bridge on foot Sunday in the Qusair area of Syria’s Homs province after the official border crossing was put out of commission by an Israeli strike two days earlier.Only three functioning crossings remain between the countries, which share a border 375 kilometers (233 mi) long.In late September, an Israeli airstrike hit the border crossing of Matraba in Lebanon’s northeast, forcing it to close. A few weeks later came a strike on Masnaa, the main crossing between the two countries, putting it out of service. The Jousieh...
NJ man charged in illegal immigration smuggling operation
🚨9 Irish citizens were taken over the Canadian border by Tyshan Murray. 🚨Illegal immigration at the Canadian border has spiked in the past 3 years. A New Jersey man was charged with smuggling Irish citizens over the Canadian border into Vermont. United States Attorney for Vermont Nikolas P....
More than 525,000 illegal border crossers reported in California in fiscal 2024
(The Center Square) – More than 525,000 illegal border crossers were reported in California in fiscal 2024, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection data. This excludes those who illegally entered and evaded capture, known as gotaways. CBP doesn’t publicly report gotaway data. The Center Square first reported gotaway data in 2021 after obtaining it from […]