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The Marines working along the San Diego border have primarily been reinforcing the existing U.S.-Mexico barriers with layers of concertina wire.
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Caleb Lunetta, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Other nearby areas contained long stretches of concertina wire that the Texas National Guard had put up on the U.S. riverbank.
—Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 16 Apr. 2025
In recent months, six miles of the border wall have been outfitted with concertina wire.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
Hundreds of migrants breached concertina wire barriers shortly after 8:30 a.m. Thursday, in hopes of surrendering to U.S. Border Patrol agents for processing.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Mar. 2024
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Caleb Lunetta, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025
Other nearby areas contained long stretches of concertina wire that the Texas National Guard had put up on the U.S. riverbank.
—Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 16 Apr. 2025
In recent months, six miles of the border wall have been outfitted with concertina wire.
—Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
Hundreds of migrants breached concertina wire barriers shortly after 8:30 a.m. Thursday, in hopes of surrendering to U.S. Border Patrol agents for processing.
—Marley Malenfant, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Mar. 2024
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“Concertina wire.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/concertina%20wire. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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