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News in English (USA) / 08.11.2026 / 11:00

Protests Erupt Over ICE Presence at Boyle Heights Hospital

Recent events at the Adventist Health White Memorial Hospital in Boyle Heights have sparked significant public outcry after ICE agents reportedly detained two individuals, including U.S. citizens, during a protest against their presence. Activists clashed with federal agents as they protested outside the hospital, demanding accountability and an end to ICE operations in sensitive areas like hospitals. Local officials, including Mayor-elect Nithya Raman, joined the protests, condemning the actions of ICE and expressing solidarity with the community. The situation escalated when ICE agents were accused of blocking the ambulance entrance while transporting a patient, prompting further demonstrations and a strong community response.
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