Event Brief
DHS transfers all detainees from “Alligator Alcatraz”
Filed: Jun 17, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
Summary: DHS said all detainees at the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention site in Florida have been transferred.
WHO: U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
WHAT: Transferred all detainees from the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention facility to other facilities.
WHEN: Jun 17, 2026 at 6:09 PM ET
WHERE: Florida Everglades, USA
WHY: DHS cited concerns related to the hurricane season.
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