In the US, strengthen the border between California and Mexico to protect against the caravan of migrants

The US authorities said that they began to strengthen the border of California with Mexico for the arrival of a caravan of migrants. On this 13 November reported the agency AP.

The authorities began to strengthen the state border that separates the megacities of San Diego (California) and Tijuana (the Mexican state of Baja California), where thousands of migrants go, writes Rtvi. Border Service reported that it closes four lanes on the highway in the busy border points of San Isidro and Otai Mesa.

“The lanes were closed in order to establish the necessary facilities to strengthen the border and prepare for the arrival of a caravan of migrants. They will prevent potential security breaches, ”the border service said.

According to the agency, to the border town of Tijuana, migrants need to overcome another 2,2 thousand kilometers. Previously, they took about 50 km per day, but now they are hitchhiking about 300 km per day.

The state border of the United States and Mexico is considered the busiest in the world - legally through it in both directions go up to 350 million people per year, as well as about five million cars and trucks.

October 30 The Pentagon began operation "Devoted Patriot"involving 5,2 thousands of military. Their task is to strengthen the defense of the southern border of the United States. At first, troops were concentrated in southern Texas, then in Arizona, and now in California.

November 9 US President Donald Trump signed a decree on illegal migrants who will be denied asylum. Now only those who crossed the border through the official checkpoint can receive it.

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