Immigration Officials Arrest and Deport ‘Suspected Terrorist’ Near the Northern Border

The enforcement action comes as Republicans have been warning about the security of the U.S.-Canada crossing.

Courtesy of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Suspected terrorist Mohammad Hasan Abdellatif Albana was arrested by Border Patrol near the Canadian border at Lynden, Washington. Courtesy of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Immigration officials caught a “suspected terrorist” who entered America illegally near the northern border and sent him back to his home country of Jordan, according to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The suspect, Mohammad Hasan Abdellatif Albana, was arrested by Border Patrol near the northern border at Lynden, Washington. According an announcement by ICE on Wednesday, Mr. Albana did not enter the country legally and immigration officials identified him as a “known or suspected terrorist.”

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