{"id":220396,"date":"2021-04-06T20:37:39","date_gmt":"2021-04-06T17:37:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/wh-dismisses-people-on-terror-watchlist-crossing-border-as-uncommon\/"},"modified":"2021-04-06T20:37:39","modified_gmt":"2021-04-06T17:37:39","slug":"wh-dismisses-people-on-terror-watchlist-crossing-border-as-uncommon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wh-dismisses-people-on-terror-watchlist-crossing-border-as-uncommon\/","title":{"rendered":"#WH dismisses people on terror watchlist crossing border as &#8216;uncommon&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#WH dismisses people on terror watchlist crossing border as &#8216;uncommon&#8217;<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u200bWhite House press secretary Jen Psaki dismissed the risk of terrorists exploiting the porous southern border on Tuesday, saying instances like the recent <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>rehension of two Yemeni men on the FBI watchlist\u00a0at the US border are \u200b\u201duncommon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She was responding to a question at her daily press briefing about whether President Biden was worried that terrorists would use gaps in the border to enter the country and kill Americans. \u200b<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirst, let me convey that these types of incidents are very uncommon,\u201d she answered, adding that the Department of Homeland Security and Customs and Border Protection would have more details about the arrests.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut encounters of known and suspected terrorists are very uncommon. They do underscore the importance of the critical work that is done on a daily basis to vet those at the border,\u201d Psaki said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDHS works, not just at the border \u2026 but also with international partners to share intelligence and other information including to prevent individuals on certain watchlists from entering the United States,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo while this is rare. This is a reflection of them doing their jobs,\u201d Psaki said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\"A Border Patrol agent sits near the Calexico Port of Entry\" class=\"wp-image-17764625 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/psaki-border-yeman-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/psaki-border-yeman-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/psaki-border-yeman-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/psaki-border-yeman-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/psaki-border-yeman-01.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>\u200bWhite House press secretary Jen Psaki dismissed the risk of terrorists exploiting the porous southern border on Tuesday.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">The Washington Post via Getty Im<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Federal officials announced the arrests of the two Yemeni men Monday, saying they were picked up earlier this year as they tried to illegally enter the US from Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>The men, 33 and 26 but not identified by name, were arrested near the Calexico Port of Entry in California.<\/p>\n<p>A mobile phone SIM card was found under the insole of the older man\u2019s shoe.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Both men were on the government\u2019s \u201cno-fly\u201d list.<\/p>\n<p>The terror watchlist includes people who are \u201cknown to be or reasonably suspected of being involved in terrorist activities,\u201d according to the FBI.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" alt=\"Federal officials announced the arrests of the two Yemeni men on Monday, saying that they were picked up earlier this year as they tried to illegally enter the US from Mexico.\" class=\"wp-image-17764568 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/border-arrest.jpeg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/border-arrest.jpeg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/border-arrest.jpeg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1236 1236w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/border-arrest.jpeg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Federal officials announced the arrests of the two Yemeni men on Monday, saying they were picked up earlier this year as they tried to illegally enter the US from Mexico.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">USBP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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