US military helicopters were called in after hundreds of Honduran migrants tried to storm the US border at the San Ysidro port of entry Sunday.
Hundreds of Honduran migrants pushed past Mexican riot police and rushed towards the US border Sunday.
Hundreds try to storm the border. Expect significant US response #tijuana pic.twitter.com/0T50XUnXtY
— Emma Murphy (@emmamurphyitv) November 25, 2018
US military helicopters were flying over the Mexican side and tear gas was fired from the US side of the border according to ITV correspondent Emma Murphy.
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Some of the migrants were pushing up against the fence shouting “yes we can!” (VIDEOS)
Some pushing right to fence shouting “yes we can”. pic.twitter.com/m03bNX9LIk
— Emma Murphy (@emmamurphyitv) November 25, 2018
“Migrants with children now scrambling up railway siding trying to reach us border thru mountain,” reported Emma Murphy.
Migrants with children now scrambling up railway siding trying to reach us border thru mountain pic.twitter.com/ZeEZ0NApIx
— Emma Murphy (@emmamurphyitv) November 25, 2018
Wendy Fry is reporting from the Mexican side of the border and captured footage of Mexican police clashing with Hondurans.
https://twitter.com/WendyFry_/status/1066790569102446592
Flash bangs and or tear gas was fired at Hondurans as they threw rocks:
https://twitter.com/WendyFry_/status/1066791682899959808
The US Customs and Border Protection in San Diego, California announced Sunday morning that the San Ysidro port of entry going both northbound and southbound have been closed due to multiple planned demonstrations on both sides of the border.
Additional personnel and resources were also deployed to the port of entry.
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