I wonder how they are getting through unless it is the tunnels near Tijuana that go into Otay Mesa across the border. El Cajon is a nice place to live and maybe they all will be allowed in so that they can stay there permanently with their other relatives and friends from the old country.. I think we all realize how the Christians are being murdered by Muslims in the Middle East.
NEWS
‘Underground railroad’ helping Iraqi refugees in California
By Associated Press
August 22, 2015 | 8:38pm
Fadi Hirmiz near the San Ysidro border crossing.Photo: AP
SAN DIEGO — A Southern California nonprofit is running an “underground railroad” to assist Chaldean Catholics fleeing the turmoil in Iraq, its founder says.
Mark Arabo, a first-generation Iraqi-American, founded the Minority Humanitarian Foundation out of impatience with Washington’s inability to deal with the crisis created by Islamic State militants, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported Saturday.
About 60,000 Chaldeans live in the San Diego suburb of El Cajon — after Detroit, the second largest concentration in the United States. While refugees have found a safe haven there, the friends and relatives they left behind in Iraq face what Arabo called “a Christian genocide.”
Continue reading at:
http://nypost.com/2015/08/22/underground-railroad-helping-iraqi-refugees-in-cali
NEWS
‘Underground railroad’ helping Iraqi refugees in California
By Associated Press
August 22, 2015 | 8:38pm
Fadi Hirmiz near the San Ysidro border crossing.Photo: AP
SAN DIEGO — A Southern California nonprofit is running an “underground railroad” to assist Chaldean Catholics fleeing the turmoil in Iraq, its founder says.
Mark Arabo, a first-generation Iraqi-American, founded the Minority Humanitarian Foundation out of impatience with Washington’s inability to deal with the crisis created by Islamic State militants, The San Diego Union-Tribune reported Saturday.
About 60,000 Chaldeans live in the San Diego suburb of El Cajon — after Detroit, the second largest concentration in the United States. While refugees have found a safe haven there, the friends and relatives they left behind in Iraq face what Arabo called “a Christian genocide.”
Continue reading at:
http://nypost.com/2015/08/22/underground-railroad-helping-iraqi-refugees-in-cali
