Arizona Town Facing ‘Nightmare’ Illegal Immigrant Influx

Arizona Town Facing ‘Nightmare’ Illegal Immigrant Influx
A group of illegal immigrants crosses the Rio Grande from Acuña, Mexico, to Del Rio, Texas, on July 25, 2021. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times
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In the normally peaceful desert town of Gila Bend, located 100 miles north of Arizona’s border with Mexico, illegal aliens have been arriving daily since the town declared a state of emergency in March.

The illegal immigrants have all come on foot, and all appeared to be bound for parts unknown, carrying with them only their backpacks and the clothes they were wearing.

Allan Stein
Allan Stein
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Allan Stein is a national reporter for The Epoch Times based in Arizona.
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