The article from NBC News reports that eight men from Tajikistan with suspected ties to ISIS were arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in New York, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles over the weekend. These individuals had entered the United States via the southern border and had passed criminal background checks. The FBI had been monitoring them due to intelligence indicating a potential terrorist threat from central Europe. The arrests were made on immigration charges, and the men are currently detained and facing removal proceedings[1][3][4].
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