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first_reported: 2026-11-11 20:36 MST
updated: 2026-11-14 08:08 MST
status: reported
outlets: 2
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# Immigration agents detain two acrobats at Phoenix airport

Two Arizona acrobats are held at an ICE facility after immigration agents detained them last week at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport.

Section: [Around Town](/phoenix/section/life.md) · Entities: [U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement](/phoenix/wiki/u-s-immigration-and-customs-enforcement.md), [Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport](/phoenix/wiki/phoenix-sky-harbor-international-airport.md)

## Coverage

- [AZFamily (KTVK 3TV / CBS 5 KPHO)](https://www.azfamily.com/2026/11/12/why-arizona-acrobats-were-detained-phoenix-sky-harbor-airport/), 2026-11-11 20:36 MST: Why Arizona acrobats were detained at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
- [KJZZ 91.5 (public radio)](https://www.kjzz.org/fronteras-desk/2026-11-14/attorney-for-2-men-detained-by-ice-at-phoenix-airport-says-that-type-of-arrest-is-on-the-rise), 2026-11-14 08:08 MST: Attorney for 2 men detained by ICE at Phoenix airport says that type of arrest is on the rise

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.
