led to 475 arrests at a Hyundai plant

sprawling Hyundai manufacturing plant in a quiet southeast Georgia community became ground zero on for one of the most extensive immigration ent US history. The operation, months in the, ended with 4765 arrests, most of them Korean nationals

Authorities detained 475 individuals

Authorities detained 475 individuals, tty of whom were South Korean nationals. Some had illegal entry status, others had overstayed visas, o visa waiver conditions that prohibit employment.

The operation involvrdination across multiple agencies—including ICE, Homeland Security Investigations

Context

The raid primarily targeted subcontractors and third‑party staffing networks on-site—not employees directly employed by Hyundai Motor Company.

LG Energy Solution, Hyundai’s battery JV partner, suspended U.S. travel for its employees and urged them to return home amid mounting uncertainty.

This was not a routine i—it was the largest single-site enforcement operation ever undertaken by HSI.

Most of those detained were Korean nationals

search warrant filed Tuesday in the Southern District of Georgia identified four people specifically to be searched, but authorities arrived with substantial personnel and equipment, suggesting an intention to conduct a broader sweep.

majority are Korean nationals, S not have a breakdown of the nationalities of those arrested. Over 300 of the people arrested were South Korean, Foreign Affairs Minister Cho Hyun said

 President Lee Jae Myung told officials to take to support Korean nationals, Cho said following an emergency meeting in Seoul over the arrests

 I am prepared to personally travel to Washington, DCb to engage directly with US officials to resolve this matter Cho said.

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