
Violence Escalates in Mexico Following Drug Lord's Death
Armed men have blocked highways and burned buses in Mexico in retaliation after the death of a drug lord, leading the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to warn of escalating violence.
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Read full article →“El Mencho” killing triggers roadblocks and cartel violence across Mexico
The death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho”, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), triggered a wave of violence on Sunday marked by road blockades, vehicle burnings and armed incidents across multiple parts of Mexico, with Jalisco at the center and spillover into neighboring and other states.
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