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At least 73 people died in the Mexican state's attempt to capture the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel and then in the violent aftermath of his death, local authorities announced today.
Trump tells Mexico to ‘step up’ effort to combat cartels even after military operation kills drug lord known as ‘El Mencho’
Trump tells Mexico to ‘step up’ effort to combat cartels even after military operation kills drug lord known as ‘El Mencho’ Violence in Mexico after military kills notorious drug cartel boss – a visu
What often comes next when the Mexican state removes a high-profile cartel figure like El Mencho is an extended period of violence
President Donald Trump called on Mexico to intensify its efforts against drug cartels after widespread violence erupted following a military raid that killed a cartel boss, 'El Mencho', urging stronger action against drugs.
Violence has erupted across Mexico since a powerful drug cartel boss died after being captured by special forces.
Cartel boss El Mencho's death triggered a wave of cartel reprisals across Mexico yesterday, raising urgent security questions just weeks before the 2026 FIFA World Cup playoffs are set to begin in Guadalajara. Here is what we know so far. The post ‘El Mencho’ killed in Mexico: What we know so far appeared first on Mexico News Daily
Gunmen run riot in Mexico after killing of cartel boss El Mencho The Times
Gunmen run riot in Mexico after killing of cartel boss El Mencho The Times
U.S. and Canadian airlines halted flights to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, as well as some to Guadalajara, Mexico.
Nemesio Oseguera, the drug lord known as 'El Mencho' and who was killed by the army on Sunday, was an infamous figure in Mexico and was someone who had "unleashed terror" as part of his violent tactics leading one of the country's biggest drug cartels, says France 24's correspondent Ioan Grillo.
It has also since been revealed that the United States contributed to El Mencho's capture.
The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Mexico issued a recommendation for all Polish citizens in connection with the killing of 59-year-old Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the head of the cartel known as "E
Cartel retaliation paralyzes regions after fall of CJNG kingpin
Buildings and vehicles were vandalised as hundreds of fires dotted the skyline of Mexico's Guadalajara after the army killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes or "El Mencho", the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
At least 25 members of the Mexican National Guard and one security guard died in cartel attacks following the capture and death of infamous cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera, alias "El Mencho," on Sunday.
Death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, one of world’s most wanted drug traffickers, sets off wave of disorder across several Mexican states
The US State Department on Sunday urged American citizens in Mexico to shelter in place amid violence, road blocks and flight cancellations after Mexican soldiers killed a top cartel boss. “Due to ongoing, widespread security operations and related road blockages and criminal activity in many areas of Mexico, US citizens should shelter in place until […] The post US, Canada warn citizens to stay indoors in Mexico after druglord murder appeared first on Vanguard News.
At least 73 people have died in Mexico following the state's attempt to capture a notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel and the violent consequences of his subsequent death.
PORTRAIT - Fils d’agriculteurs pauvres, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes a gravi les échelons du crime en enchaînant les pires méfaits. Le baron de la drogue copiait les stratégies des autres cartels pour a
Drug war: A fifteen million dollar US reward helped uncover the biggest among cartel bosses.
Streets empty as residents shield from chaos of retaliatory attacks after death of ‘El Mencho’ in federal raid Mexico is on alert after cartel gunmen went on a violent rampage of revenge in response to federal forces killing their leader, a notorious mob boss known as “El Mencho”. Authorities had attempted to capture Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes in the western state of Jalisco on Sunday but the raid led to a firefight that fatally wounded the infamous leader and killed six of his accompli...
Killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader sparks wave of violence across western Mexico
U.S. officials praised the strike as a step forward
Gunmen run riot in Mexico after killing of cartel boss El Mencho The Times
When Mexican soldiers finally cornered Nemesio El Mencho' Oseguera Cervantes, the world's most wanted cartel boss, the ground he stood on was already soaked with the blood of a conflict that had ravag
Gunmen run riot in Mexico after killing of cartel boss El Mencho The Times
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An Irish woman living in Mexico has said the country is facing a "very violent week" in the wake of the killing of cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera, alias "El Mencho", in a military operation in Jalisco yesterday.
School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside following the army's killing of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, "El Mencho," and the violence it spurred
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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
A new US-military-led task force specialising in intelligence collection on drug cartels played a role in the Mexican military raid on Sunday that killed the Mexican drug lord known as 'El Mencho,' a
The Mexican army killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, during a military operation.
Mexico's President, Claudia Sheinbaum, has urged residents to remain calm after widespread unrest broke out across the country following the killing of drug lord Nemesio Osegue by the country's army.
The girlfriend was under surveillance when she was taken to the cartel boss's secret bunker.
Operation and violence that followed left at least 62 dead
Meksički narkobos Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, poznatiji kao El Mencho, ubijen je u vojnoj operaciji u nedjelju, a njegova smrt označava kraj jedne od najbrutalnijih kriminalnih karijera u modernoj pov
The death of the leader of Mexico's largest drug trafficking outfit opens the door to a power struggle that could unleash more violence La entrada El Mencho has fallen but the cartel still stands se publicó primero en Buenos Aires Herald.
The capture and death of the leader of the "Jalisco New Generation" cartel, Nemesio Oseguera, known as El Mencho, on Sunday in the state of Jalisco, Mexico, resulted from the cartel boss's partner, Mexican officials revealed.
Mexico Security Minister Omar Garcia Harfuch said that 25 members of the National Guard and one security guard died in cartel attacks following the capture and death of infamous cartel boss Nemesio Oseguera, alias "El Mencho," on Sunday.
President Claudia Sheinbaum was addressing the unrest incited after the death of “El Mencho,” the longtime head of a powerful cartel. The mayhem has stranded travelers and forced airlines to cancel fl
Gunmen run riot in Mexico after killing of cartel boss El Mencho The Times
One of Mexico's most notorious drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera, or "El Mencho," was killed in a military raid on Sunday, sparking widespread retaliatory violence. After reports of El Mencho's death, cart
The fallout from the operation that took out ‘El Mencho’ has already led to the cancellation of football matches. Could the World Cup be affected too?
One of the world's most wanted drug traffickers -- a Mexican cartel boss known as "El Mencho" -- was killed by Mexican security forces. After his death, widespread violence erupted across Mexico.
One of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera, or “El Mencho,” was killed in a military raid on Sunday, sparking widespread retaliatory violence. President Claudia Sheinbaum has been under mounting pressure from Washington to intensify her offensive against drug cartels blamed for producing and smuggling drugs, particularly the synthetic opioid fentanyl, across the border […]
A wave of violence erupted in Mexico following the killing of drug lord "El Mencho" during a special operation. Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes was the leader of the fearsome Jalisco New Generation Cartel. Revenge for his death...
One of Mexico’s most notorious drug lords, Nemesio Oseguera, or “El Mencho,” was killed in a military raid on Sunday, sparking widespread retaliatory violence. President Claudia Sheinbaum has been under mounting pressure from Washington to intensify her offensive against drug cartels blamed for producing and smuggling drugs, particularly the synthetic opioid fentanyl, across the border to the US. Oseguera, 60, the mastermind of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) died in custody...
The Mexican government has said that its security forces have killed the country's most wanted cartel boss, setting off a wave of violent reprisals across several states as cartel operatives sought to exact revenge in a show of force.
Mexican forces killed cartel boss "El Mencho" and seized rocket launchers capable of downing aircraft, revealing CJNG's extensive military arsenal.
New US military-led group aided Mexico’s hunt for ‘El Mencho’ cartel boss Arab News
A new US military-led group has provided assistance to Mexico in its ongoing efforts to apprehend 'El Mencho,' a notorious cartel leader.
Exclusive: New US military-led group aided Mexico's hunt for 'El Mencho' cartel boss Reuters