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News in English (USA) / 11.02.2026 / 05:00

Idaho Community in Turmoil Following Controversial ICE Raid

A recent immigration raid in Wilder, Idaho, has sparked outrage and legal action after reports emerged of aggressive tactics used by federal agents, including the zip-tying of a 14-year-old girl. More than 100 Hispanic residents were arrested during the operation, leading to community devastation in a town that heavily relies on immigrant labor for its farming industry. The ACLU has filed multiple lawsuits against federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, alleging civil rights violations, racial profiling, and the use of excessive force. Residents, including U.S. citizens and legal immigrants, are seeking accountability for the actions taken during the raid, which they claim has left their community nearly destroyed. As the situation unfolds, questions regarding the tactics employed by ICE and their impact on the local community continue to grow.
CBS News, The New York Times, American Civil Liberties Union, The New Republic, AP News, Mother Jones, KBOI, Idaho Statesman, The Marshall Project, Idaho Capital Sun