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Mexican Military Kills High-Ranking Cartel Leader in Escalating Anti-Crime Campaign

Mexican armed forces have killed a senior leader of the Cartel de Los Reyes during a targeted operation amid a broader escalation of the government’s anti-crime campaign. The suspect was reportedly wanted for extortion and violence linked to regional avocado production.

1 Sept, 18:05 — 1 Sept, 18:05
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straits-timesMostly Factual12h ago

Mexican soldiers kill suspected cartel leader as anti-crime campaign escalates - The Straits Times

Mexican soldiers kill suspected cartel leader as anti-crime campaign escalates  The Straits Times

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First report: el-universal-english · 1 Sept, 13:43Full coverage: 4 · 4hWindow: 4h
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el-universal-english1 Sept, 13:43First to report

Así fue abatido "El R5", líder del Cártel de Los Reyes; EU ofrecía 3 mdd por su detención

3h later
el-mundo1 Sept, 16:14

México abate a 'El Guicho', líder del Cartel de Los Reyes y extorsionista de productores de aguacate

2h later
Reuters1 Sept, 18:03

Mexican soldiers kill suspected cartel leader as anti-crime campaign escalates - Reuters

straits-times1 Sept, 18:05Latest update

Mexican soldiers kill suspected cartel leader as anti-crime campaign escalates - The Straits Times

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