India, Jan. 26 -- Operation Metro Surge is the US Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) major interior immigration enforcement operation in Minnesota. It involves agents from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and US Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

Launched in December 2025, the operation initially focused on the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area before expanding across the state.

Senior officials from ICE and CBP, who are overseeing Operation Metro Surge, addressed the media on Friday morning, per local time, at the Whipple Federal Building, where they outlined ongoing enforcement activity in Minnesota, according to KSTP. During the briefing, immigration authorities did not provide updated figures on the total num...