In a significant operation following widespread cartel-led violence, Mexican authorities have eliminated “El Tuli,” identified as the right-hand man of cartel boss “El Mencho.” El Tuli was reportedly instrumental in orchestrating the cartel’s violent response, including placing a bounty on soldiers’ heads, after the death of their leader. He was killed while attempting to flee, with authorities seizing substantial amounts of cash and an arsenal. This action has contributed to the stabilization of the situation, with flights to affected regions resuming.
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Following the Mexican military’s killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho,” widespread violence erupted across Mexico. Twenty-five members of the National Guard were reported dead in Jalisco, along with other officials and civilians. Schools were canceled and governments warned citizens to remain indoors as cartel members blocked roads and set vehicles ablaze. The U.S. confirmed providing intelligence support for the operation, commending Mexico’s efforts against a major fentanyl trafficker.
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It appears there’s been a new development in the ongoing efforts to combat powerful drug cartels in Mexico, with reports suggesting a U.S. military-led group played a role in the recent hunt for “El Mencho,” the elusive leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). While the headlines might suggest a direct U.S. military operation, the reality seems to be a bit more nuanced, pointing towards a collaborative intelligence-gathering effort.
Essentially, a cross-border task force, spearheaded by the U.S. military, has been actively mapping out the intricate networks of these cartels. This task force focuses on gathering intelligence, providing a crucial foundation for operations against these criminal organizations.… Continue reading
The leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes, was killed on Sunday during an operation led by Mexico’s military. This operation triggered a series of violent events across the state of Jalisco and spread to other states, with suspected cartel members blocking roads and setting fires. The US State Department issued a travel advisory urging citizens to shelter in place due to ongoing security operations and related criminal activity.
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The recent killing of Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as “El Mencho,” the leader of the formidable Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), has sent shockwaves across Mexico, triggering immediate and violent retaliation. This significant development, confirmed by official sources, marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing struggle against organized crime in the country. The bounty on El Mencho’s head, reportedly a staggering $15 million, underscores the immense threat he and his cartel posed, and it was perhaps only a matter of time before such a high-profile target became a casualty in this protracted conflict.
The immediate aftermath of El Mencho’s death has been anything but calm, with reports detailing widespread acts of violence and disruption across Jalisco, the cartel’s stronghold.… Continue reading
Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho” and the leader of Mexico’s Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), has reportedly been killed by the Mexican military. This significant development marks the end of a reign by one of the most powerful and violent drug lords in the world. El Mencho’s demise, if confirmed, represents a major blow to the CJNG’s operations and influence within the international drug trade.
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