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‘Shoot them on sight’: TikToker apparently urges violence against ICE agents. Noem issues stern warning.

Tiktok user Belal_donq has posted a video insisting that non-citizens and illegal aliens shoot immigrants and customs enforcement officers “in front of them.”

Tiktok's Libs shared the way video Sunday morning.

“This kind of rhetoric is not only dangerous, it incites real-world violence and undermines the rule of law.”

A social media user began the one-minute clip saying, “You shoot an ice agent in your field of vision. That's right. If the ice agent is taking you or someone you love, you shoot in your field of vision.”

Tiktoker claimed that officers were operating while they were wearing masks, driving in badgeless, unmarked vehicles.

“It could be anyone,” he insisted. “It could be a gang member. You have all the rights to shoot them.”

“This is the best case of self-defense,” he declared. “You're just afraid of your life. You don't know who is behind that unmarked vehicle or who is behind that mask.”

He called it “silly” and said the ice officers were making attacks like “gang members” and “mafia.”

“Do you want to be an ice agent anyway?” Tiktoker continued. “Do you like to separate your children from your parents? Do you like to deport students who are studying?”

Social media users said they understand efforts to deport “gang members and criminals,” but they argued that the ice is targeting “innocent people.”

“I might shoot them on the scene and spend the day in court,” he concluded.

Christie Noem, Secretary of Homeland Security I responded The video gives a harsh warning to those who choose to take Tiktoker's advice.

“If you threaten or attempt to harm a law enforcement officer, we will find you and prosecute you to the fullest extent of the law,” Noem said.

As of Monday afternoon, he account It appeared to have been removed from the platform.

National Border Patrol Council Vice President Hector Garza told the news outlet that the man's post could cause violent acts.

“This kind of rhetoric is not only dangerous, it incites real-world violence and undermines the rule of law. Our agents deserve to work to risk their lives every day to protect this country, and not be afraid to be targeted just by wearing uniforms,” ​​Garza said. “The Border and Border Patrol Council clearly condemns any form of violence or threat directed at federal law enforcement officials, including ICE colleagues.”

Garza also urged social media platforms to remove content that promotes violence.

“Free speech does not extend to inciting criminal activity, and allowing such content to be maintained online will put your life at risk,” he pointed out.

Tiktoker, Tiktok, and Ice didn't respond Fox News Digital's Request a comment.

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