LA Immigration Raids Trigger Fierce Protests, Multiple Arrests Made

Los Angeles Immigration Raids Spark Protests: On Friday, June 6th, 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted raids in Los Angeles, leading to immediate and intense protests. The raids targeted multiple locations, including a Home Depot in the Westlake District and a store in the Fashion District. "Immigration enforcement agents carried out raids today in Los Angeles," reported one eyewitness, adding that dozens of protesters quickly gathered to try and prevent ICE agents from leaving. Protesters engaged in confrontations with ICE agents, throwing objects at vehicles and attempting to block their departure. One protester narrowly avoided being hit by a moving vehicle. These actions resulted in multiple arrests. The protests in Los Angeles follow similar demonstrations in Minneapolis, highlighting the ongoing national debate over immigration enforcement policies. The events underscore the strong feelings within the community regarding immigrant rights and the impact of ICE operations.