Texas Officials Arrest Illegal Immigrants From Iran, Angola

Illegal immigrants cross the Rio Grande from Mexico into the United States in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Sept. 30, 2023. John Moore/Getty Images

The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has reported that African and Middle Eastern nationals are among those crossing the Texas border illegally.

Troopers recently apprehended a group of 132 illegal immigrants in Maverick County, DPS wrote in a post on X.