Zaelaa@lemmy.zip to Videos@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agoICE agents in plain clothes pushed an Australian man to the ground at Las Vegas International Airport. When they saw they were being filmed, they quickly left.cdn.imgchest.comvideomessage-square155linkfedilinkarrow-up1671arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1662arrow-down1videoICE agents in plain clothes pushed an Australian man to the ground at Las Vegas International Airport. When they saw they were being filmed, they quickly left.cdn.imgchest.comZaelaa@lemmy.zip to Videos@lemmy.world · edit-23 days agomessage-square155linkfedilinkfile-text
Source: ABC Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-18/ice-agent-detain-australian-man-in-vegas-us-/106931508
minus-squareflubba86@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down16·edit-22 days agoAs an Australian, this is frightening to see. I’m glad this is being covered by an Australian news agency, to bring visibility to it.
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26arrow-down4·2 days agoThat doesn’t justify assaulting someone to the ground.
minus-squarestylusmobilus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 hours agoThey said they were glad the incident was reported, not that a fascist Seppo kicked one of our citizens in the face
minus-squareflubba86@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·2 days agoI agree. I didn’t say it does.
minus-squarePsychadelligoat@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·2 days agoNo, you just left it out of the “key” points in every possible way
minus-squaregusgalarnyk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down6·2 days agoYour comment 100% reads like you’re giving justification for why someone would be assaulted in public by ICE.
minus-squarestylusmobilus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·17 hours agoNo it doesn’t. They’re correct. It’s a good thing the ABC has covered it and brought it to light. That’s what we expect from it as Australians. Edit: apparently the comment was edited, I’m basing mine on what I see
minus-squaregusgalarnyk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoHe modified his comment, so yes it did; but now you’re right, no it doesn’t.
minus-squarestylusmobilus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·17 hours agoOkay, that makes things a bit different
minus-squarelavander@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 days agoSure he was… And the agents know that he was illegal… and they left even knowing he was illegal… And probably he was using a car as a weapon (car is not visible here but clearly he had one) All the ICE justifications are soooo believable
minus-squareflubba86@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·2 days agoI’m not justifying any ICE actions. Just copy+pasted the key facts from the article to save some users the click.
As an Australian, this is frightening to see.
I’m glad this is being covered by an Australian news agency, to bring visibility to it.
That doesn’t justify assaulting someone to the ground.
They said they were glad the incident was reported, not that a fascist Seppo kicked one of our citizens in the face
I agree. I didn’t say it does.
No, you just left it out of the “key” points in every possible way
Your comment 100% reads like you’re giving justification for why someone would be assaulted in public by ICE.
No it doesn’t.
They’re correct. It’s a good thing the ABC has covered it and brought it to light. That’s what we expect from it as Australians.
Edit: apparently the comment was edited, I’m basing mine on what I see
Uh, what? No it doesn’t. Not one bit.
He modified his comment, so yes it did; but now you’re right, no it doesn’t.
Okay, that makes things a bit different
Sure he was… And the agents know that he was illegal… and they left even knowing he was illegal…
And probably he was using a car as a weapon (car is not visible here but clearly he had one)
All the ICE justifications are soooo believable
I’m not justifying any ICE actions. Just copy+pasted the key facts from the article to save some users the click.