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"El Mencho": Military kills powerful Mexican drug lord
Worldtagesschauhindujerusalem-post+1ndtv6mo ago4 sources

"El Mencho": Military kills powerful Mexican drug lord

Since 2011, he led one of Mexico's most powerful drug cartels, and now the military has killed the notorious "El Mencho." In response to the military operation, cartel members in several

Mexican Forces Arrest Cartel Members and Gang Leader in State Crackdown
Worldel-universal-english5d ago

Mexican Forces Arrest Cartel Members and Gang Leader in State Crackdown

Mexican security forces have detained four suspected members of the Anti-Unión Tepito group in Morelos while simultaneously capturing a prominent leader of the El R5 criminal organization near the Michoacán-Jalisco border. The operations resulted in the seizure of multiple vehicles and firearms.

Mexican Navy Kills 11 Sinaloa Cartel Members in Security Operation
Worldindex-hr5mo ago

Mexican Navy Kills 11 Sinaloa Cartel Members in Security Operation

The Mexican Navy killed at least 11 suspected members of the Sinaloa drug cartel during a security operation in northern Mexico, where naval personnel were attacked upon arrival at the location and returned fire. The daughter of one of the cartel leaders was also found.

US Charges Mexican Cartel Members in Czech Weapons Deal
Worldbalkan-insight23d ago

US Charges Mexican Cartel Members in Czech Weapons Deal

The US has charged members of a Mexican cartel in connection with a Czech weapons deal, while other reports highlight issues like Slovakia's speed cameras with suspected Russian links and Poland's defense against Russian threats.

Mexico tense after El Mencho’s death: Videos show chaos as cartel members storm airport, torch petrol pump
PoliticsobservadorTimes of India6mo ago2 sources

Mexico tense after El Mencho’s death: Videos show chaos as cartel members storm airport, torch petrol pump

Mexico's most wanted cartel leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," was killed by the government, sparking widespread violent reprisals. Cartel operatives retaliated by blocking roads, torching businesses, and vehicles across several states, demonstrating their power and reach. The unrest disrupted daily life, including transportation and events, highlighting the significant influence of organized crime.