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Two Detained Amid Anti-ICE Protest at Boyle Heights Hospital

Two Detained Amid Anti-ICE Protest at Boyle Heights Hospital

First seen 7 Nov 2026, 23:46 UTC • •

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ThreatCluster •November 7, 2026 at 23:47 UTC
  • •Two individuals were detained by ICE during a protest against immigration enforcement.
  • •Both detainees are reportedly U.S. citizens, according to community advocates.
  • •The protest involved confrontations with law enforcement, including the use of pepper spray.

Federal immigration agents detained at least two individuals during an anti-ICE protest outside Adventist White Memorial Hospital in Boyle Heights on November 6, 2026. The protest erupted after reports of immigration enforcement activity, leading to a confrontation between demonstrators and ICE agents. Video footage shows agents pinning one protester to the ground while another was detained nearby. Community advocates claim both detainees are U.S. citizens. LAPD confirmed federal agents were present at the hospital but stated they did not participate in the detentions. The incident escalated with reports of pepper spray used against protesters. The situation drew significant community attention and advocacy from local immigrant rights groups.

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2026-11-06
Protest against ICE begins
Protesters gathered outside Adventist White Memorial Hospital in response to reported immigration enforcement activities.
thelalocal.org
2026-11-06
Detentions occur
ICE agents detained at least two individuals during the protest, with videos capturing the confrontations.
thelalocal.org
2026-11-06
LAPD confirms federal presence
LAPD stated that federal agents were present to maintain public safety but did not assist in detentions.
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Common questions

Who were the detainees?
The detainees are reported to be U.S. citizens, but their identities have not been disclosed.
What triggered the protest?
The protest was triggered by reports of ICE activity and the detention of individuals at the hospital.
What actions did law enforcement take?
LAPD confirmed their presence to maintain safety but stated they did not engage in immigration enforcement.