One plane, flying from San Diego, California, brought home 110 Colombians and the other, which departed from El Paso, Texas, brought home 91, the Colombian Foreign Ministry said on X.

U.S. officials say active duty military troops are arriving in El Paso, Texas, and in San Diego on Thursday evening.

President Donald Trump has declared a national emergency on the border with Mexico, saying “America’s sovereignty is under attack.”

The president has directed the U.S. military to reinforce the border, and the acting secretary of defense on Wednesday announced the Pentagon is sending around 1,500 active duty troops to the country’s southern border, joining 2,500 active duty personnel already there.

The first such military flight out of El Paso, Texas, took place, bound for Guatemala with approximately 80 immigrants on board.

U.S. officials say active duty military troops are arriving in El Paso, Texas, and in San Diego on Thursday evening WASHINGTON -- Active duty military troops will begin arriving in El Paso ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Active duty military troops will begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, in what defense officials said is the first batch of the new forces being ...

Active duty military troops will begin arriving in El Paso, Texas, and San Diego on Thursday evening, in what defense officials said is the first batch of the new forces being deployed to secure ...

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This is just the beginning,” one Defense official said about the deployment of active-duty troops to the border with Mexico.

Saying that “America’s sovereignty is under attack,” President Donald Trump’s declaration of a border emergency comes at a time of relative calm after years of deep turmoil.

An additional 1,500 troops have arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border after President Donald Trump declared a national emergency in one of his first official acts.