A Cartel Double-Cross Turns a Mexican State Into a War Zone
Oct 8, 2024 · An explosive deception has ripped apart one of Mexico’s most powerful criminal groups, the Sinaloa cartel, and ignited a war between the rival factions.
Drug cartels | Latest News & Updates | AP News - Associated Press News
Sep 20, 2018 · The latest news and updates on drug cartels from The Associated Press, the definitive source for independent journalism from every corner of the globe.
Mexican soldiers kill 19 drug cartel suspects ... - Associated Press News
Oct 23, 2024 · Mexican army troops have killed 19 suspected drug cartel gunmen in a shootout but suffered no casualties themselves.
US ambassador says Mexico 'closed the doors' on security …
1 day ago · MEXICO CITY (AP) — U.S. Ambassador Ken Salazar lashed out Wednesday at Mexico’s failure to accept aid in the fight against drug cartels, claiming the country “closed the doors” on security cooperation. In a press conference, Salazar launched his harshest criticism yet of rampant violence, police corruption and the Mexican …
Over 30 killed in Mexico cartel stronghold as violence rages ... - CBS News
Sep 16, 2024 · Over 30 killed in Mexico cartel stronghold as violence rages after Sinaloa leaders detained in U.S. Updated on: September 16, 2024 / 8:20 AM EDT / CBS/AFP. Eleven more people have been killed in...
Mexico’s military attacked, roads blocked in drug cartel …
Aug 30, 2024 · Mexico’s military attacked, roads blocked in drug cartel stronghold Sinaloa. Renewed violence follows US arrests of drug lords Joaquin Guzman Lopez and Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada.
Ovidio Guzmán-López: Twenty-nine killed during arrest of El ... - BBC
Jan 6, 2023 · At least 29 people were killed during the bloody operation to arrest of the son of Mexican drugs kingpin "El Chapo", the Mexican authorities say. Ovidio Guzmán-López, 32, alleged to be a...
‘Absolute Warfare’: Cartels Terrorize Mexico as Security Forces Fall ...
Aug 31, 2022 · The violence has continued unabated throughout Mexico month after month: For a few days in August, drug cartels and gangs went on a rampage across four states, firing on police and troops,...
Violence hits Mexican cartel stronghold after arrest of El ... - NBC News
Jan 6, 2023 · An escaped Mexican cartel kingpin known as “El Neto” meanwhile died after a shootout early on Thursday, four days after he fled prison in a violent mass break-out, authorities said.
More than 100 killed or missing as Sinaloa Cartel war rages in Mexico
Sep 21, 2024 · The trigger for the conflict between the two most powerful factions of the Sinaloa Cartel, a drug gang, dates back to July, when legendary trafficker and leader of one of those groupings, Ismael...