Fear and uncertainty continue as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues its intensified focus on the Twin Cities' Somali community .

ICE said Friday that 12 immigrants, five of them Somali, have been detained as a result of "Operation Metro Surge." But immigrant rights groups and attorneys say the number of detainees is much higher.

Opposition to ICE actions is widespread among Democratic elected officials throughout the state, though nowhere more than in Minneapolis, home to the state's largest Somali population.

Days after the announcement of "Operation Metro Surge," Mayor Jacob Frey signed an executive order barring ICE from using any city-owned spaces, like parking lots for staging areas.

President Trump called Frey a fool this week for saying he is proud of our

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