{"id":2241415,"date":"2024-05-09T22:45:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T02:45:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-border-patrol-agents-come-under-fire-from-gunmen-in-mexico\/"},"modified":"2024-05-09T22:46:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T02:46:19","slug":"u-s-border-patrol-agents-come-under-fire-from-gunmen-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-border-patrol-agents-come-under-fire-from-gunmen-in-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"Border Patrol Agents in the U.S. Targeted by Gunmen in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fu-s-border-patrol-agents-come-under-fire-from-gunmen-in-mexico%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2241415&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>U.S. Border Patrol\u2063 agents were fired upon by \u2064gunmen\u200d in Mexico near the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of President Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">southern border<\/a> this\u200b week. Fox\u2063 News confirmed the incident, which occurred in the\u2063 Ysleta area \u200bof the El Paso Sector. \u2064Fortunately, there were no casualties, and authorities have initiated an investigation\u2062 into this &#8220;use of force&#8221;\u2063 incident. The \u200bincident involved \u200cU.S. Border Patrol \u2063agents being shot at\u2064 by Mexican gunmen near the southern border this week. Fox News verified the event in the Ysleta area \u200dof\u2062 the El Paso Sector. Thankfully, there \u2063were no casualties, prompting an \u200dinvestigation by\u2063 authorities into the &#8220;use of\u2064 force&#8221; incident.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/border-patrol\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Border Patrol<\/a> agents reportedly came under fire this week while working on the southern border from gunmen operating inside Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>Fox News correspondent Griff Jenkins said that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) confirmed the Wednesday incident to the network.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/watch-nashville-cop-claims-he-heard-message-from-god-that-saved-him-from-rv-explosion-video\/\" title=\"WATCH: Nashville Cop Claims He Heard Message From God That Saved Him From RV Explosion (VIDEO)\">shots fired<\/a> at Border Patrol agents from the Mexican side happened in the Ysleta area of the El Paso Sector, Jenkins posted on X. The incident, which did not yield any casualties, happened in the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Federal law enforcement officials launched an investigation into the matter and described the incident as a \u201cuse of force\u201d incident, meaning that Border Patrol agents returned fire.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn May 8, 2024, Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Paso Sector were involved in a use of force incident while responding to reports of shots fired near the border in the Ysleta Station area of responsibility in Texas,\u201d the statement said. \u201cThere are no <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/8-injured-1-suspect-in-custody-following-shooting-at-philadelphia-transportation-station\/\" title=\"8 injured, 1 suspect in custody following shooting at Philadelphia transportation station\">reported injuries<\/a> at this time. The incident is under review by Customs and Border Protection\u2019s Office of Professional Responsibility.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">BREAKING: CBP confirms to FOX News\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Shots were fired from the Mexican side at Border Patrol agents in the Ysleta area of the El Paso sector yesterday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, no agents were injured and there is an investigation underway. CBP calls it a \u201cuse of force\u201d incident\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Griff Jenkins (@GriffJenkins) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GriffJenkins\/status\/1788731456467964066?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 10, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The incident comes as the southern border has experienced catastrophic levels of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-biden-to-unveil-immigration-agenda-next-tuesday\/\" title=\"Psaki: Biden to unveil immigration agenda next Tuesday\">illegal immigration<\/a> because of President Joe Biden\u2019s policies and reversal of former President Donald Trump\u2019s immigration policies.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>In addition to more than 8 million illegal aliens coming into the U.S. under Biden, a number greater than the population of most U.S. states, numerous suspects on the FBI\u2019s terrorist watchlist have also entered the country.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/ice-nabs-illegal-alien-afghan-terror-suspect-who-was-released-into-u-s-by-biden-admin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ICE Nabs Illegal Alien Afghan Terror Suspect Who Was Released Into U.S. By Biden Admin<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Border Patrol agents faced gunfire this week from gunmen in Mexico along the southern border. Fox News noted CBP&#8217;s confirmation of the incident. 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