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Twelve senior police officials in South Africa have been arrested, revealing how an alleged cartel leader infiltrated and took control of the procurement process within the South African Police Service (SAPS).
The Mexican Navy killed at least 11 suspected members of the Sinaloa drug cartel during a security operation in northern Mexico, where naval personnel were attacked upon arrival at the location and returned fire. The daughter of one of the cartel leaders was also found.
The Mexican Army has arrested a crucial cartel operative who is believed to have exposed the location of 'El Mencho,' a notorious cartel leader.
The Kinahan cartel has solidified its links to criminal associates in Iran since the outbreak of war in the country.
The leader of Mexico's most prominent drug cartel, 'El Mencho,' was buried in a golden coffin after dying from injuries sustained in a shootout with special forces.
An article discusses the rise of Mexican drug cartels, prompted by the killing of 'El Mencho', a prominent cartel leader.
One of the world's most powerful drug lords, El Mencho, was buried in a lavish golden coffin on Monday, accompanied by large wreaths and a strong military presence.
Mexican military and National Guard forces have secured the perimeter of a funeral home where cartel leader 'El Mencho' is reportedly resting, with dozens of vehicles and a helicopter deployed.
A review of Mexico's week in news highlights the significant event of the fall of cartel leader 'El Mencho'.
After the fall of a major cartel leader, conventional wisdom predicts more violence.
How Rich Was Mexican Cartel Leader El Mencho? Forbes
US authorities have offered a total of $10 million in rewards for information leading to the arrest or conviction of two leaders of the Mexican Sinaloa cartel.
US officials have indicted high-ranking Sinaloa Cartel brothers, accusing them of trafficking fentanyl as a 'Weapon of Mass Destruction' and facing terrorism charges in a new federal indictment.
When roadblocks, explosions and gunshots broke out after the killing of Mexico’s most powerful drug lord, people who rushed to their cellphones for information found social media p...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is considering legal action against Tesla CEO Elon Musk for accusing her of parroting cartel directives. Musk's remarks followed Sheinbaun's rejection of a militarized "war on narcos," despite a recent operation that killed top cartel leader El Mencho.
Mexican President Sheinbaum revealed she spoke with U.S. President Trump following the fatal wounding of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader 'El Mencho' during a military operation.
Following reports that Mexican authorities located cartel leader 'El Mencho' by tracking his 'romantic partner,' speculation has arisen about the woman's identity, leading a well-known Mexican figure to deny unfounded accusations.
OnlyFans model María Julissa is accused of revealing the location of the slain cartel leader El Mencho, leading to his death.
Americans visiting a Mexican resort city share what they're seeing and experiencing following the killing of a powerful cartel leader.
El Mencho’s death leaves a power vacuum in the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Analysis: Mexico may pay a steep price for the killing of Jalisco cartel leader El Mencho Mexico News Daily
The White House has issued a warning to Mexican drug cartels not to harm American citizens, stating they will 'pay dearly' if they do, following the reported death of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes.
The head of Mexico's Ministry of National Defense reported that the partner of the CJNG cartel leader assisted in locating and killing him, with media identifying the woman and details of her involvement.
Mexican security officials have revealed details of the operation that led to the death of the country's most wanted drug cartel leader, 'El Mencho', including his hideout in the forest and how an accomplice led to his capture.
NPR's Leila Fadel asks former Drug Enforcement Administration official Mike Vigil what the killing of one of the world's most powerful drug lords signals about Mexico's drug-fighting future.
Gunmen run riot in Mexico after killing of cartel boss El Mencho The Times
Andrew Chang explains the fallout after the Mexican military killed Nemesio 'El Mencho' Oseguera Cervantes, and how the cartel leader's death sparked widespread unrest across Mexico. Images provided
Mexico has deployed 2,000 soldiers to Jalisco following the death of a cartel leader.
The raid that killed a most wanted cartel leader was the president’s biggest bet yet, doubling down on her historic offensive against Mexico’s organized crime groups.
Operation and violence that followed left at least 62 dead
Drug war: A fifteen million dollar US reward helped uncover the biggest among cartel bosses.
A Canadian leader faced criticism for expressing specific concern for LGBTQ tourists in Mexico following the killing of cartel leader 'El Mencho', amidst broader violence.
In addition to providing an update on casualties and arrests, Mexico's security minister said that today there are zero blockades, after a total of 85 narco-blockades were set up on federal highways i
Mexican officials said 25 Mexican National Guard troops were killed in the ensuing violence triggered by the killing of cartel leader "El Mencho."
The Jalisco New Generation Cartel unleashes its fury over the killing of its leader "El Mencho", including Road blockades and burned vehicles The post Chaos in Several Mexican States after Killing of Cartel Leader appeared first on Havana Times.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday called on Mexico to strengthen its campaign against drug cartels, a day after a military operation killed a high-profile cartel leader and tri...
🇲🇽 Mexico’s security forces on Sunday killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the nation's most powerful cartel leader. His killing marks the highest-profile blow against cartels in a decade and spark
Gunmen run riot in Mexico after killing of cartel boss El Mencho The Times
Violence across Mexico after army kills top drug cartel leader Naharnet
The matches were called off in the wake of the death of cartel leader, Nemesio Oseguera
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 […]
Rumors about streamer Alyb0ba being the daughter of cartel leader El Mencho surfaced after his death.
Mexican security forces conducted an operation against the Jalisco Nueva Generación drug cartel, resulting in the death of its leader, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' and six other gang members, raising fears of retaliatory violence.
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.
The BBC's Will Grant examines the power wielded by the Jalisco drug cartel chief, who died after a clash with security forces assisted by US intelligence.
Drug lord who was killed by Mexican special forces on Sunday led a cartel known for aggression and military-style arsenal The drug lord “El Mencho”, who was killed on Sunday by Mexican special forces,
The United States has advised its citizens in several regions of Mexico to shelter in place due to escalating violence following a Mexican military operation that resulted in the death of a cartel leader, 'El Mencho'.
Unrest erupted at a Mexican airport, causing people to flee, following the killing of a drug trafficking cartel leader.
The Mexican army killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, during a military operation.
Mexico confirmed on Sunday that soldiers had killed one of the country's biggest drug lords and the leader of the violent Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Nemesio Oseguera – one of the most wanted men in both Mexico and the United States. Retaliatory violence has spread to multiple states, as roads are being blocked and flights canceled.
El Mencho, Mexico's most wanted criminal, leader of the feared Jalisco New Generation (CJNG) drug cartel, was killed during a security forces operation. From various...
Sweden's embassy in Mexico issues a warning to its citizens after unrest has broken out in the country. Riots and retaliatory actions have flared up after the military killed cartel leader 'El Menc'
Social media publications are circulating a video purportedly showing destruction in a Mexican city following the death of CJNG cartel leader El Mencho, prompting questions about its authenticity.
A high-ranking leader of Ecuador's 'Los Lobos' criminal organization was arrested at Mexico City's international airport, authorities from both countries announced.
In 2022, the cartel leader was linked to the murder of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci
Mexico News Daily's podcast, 'Confidently Wrong,' releases new episodes sharing insider perspectives and firsthand accounts from Jalisco residents on the state of Mexico following the fall of cartel leader El Mencho.
Why Sheinbaum is likely to find that decapitating cartel leaders is no more likely to succeed than Israeli decapitation has in the Middle East.
El Mencho, the leader of one of Mexico's most powerful cartels, was buried on Monday in a lavish golden coffin, accompanied by large floral wreaths and a significant presence of mourners.
The leader of the Jalisco cartel, 'El Mencho', was reportedly buried in a golden casket in a cemetery in Guadalajara, Mexico.
The killing of a drug cartel leader has led to widespread violence and raised security concerns across Mexico, with potential unforeseen consequences extending to other Latin American countries.
A report from Mexico details the aftermath of the death of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', describing a region where children aspire to be narcos and forensic experts identify dismembered bodies.
This story details the brutal ascent and eventual downfall of El Mencho, Mexico's most powerful cartel leader, whose reign ended after a critical error.
The death of the head of a criminal group from Jalisco state triggered retaliation from his gang in at least a dozen Mexican states. What now awaits this country and powerful cartels?
Mexican authorities reported killing Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel, leading to a tense atmosphere and retaliatory attacks with burning cars.
Mexican drug cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, better known as 'El Mencho', spent his final days at a two-story villa in the exclusive, gated Tapalpa Country Club with one of his lovers.
The reported death of cartel leader 'El Mencho' has plunged Mexico into a state of violent uncertainty, according to The Observer.
‘History shows us that when a cartel leader falls, somebody else takes their place’
The elimination of notorious cartel leader 'El Mencho' has plunged Mexico into a new, more chaotic phase of the drug war, as powerful cartels violently redraw the map of power.
El Mencho's last hideout: Inside the villa where cartel leader spent final hours Reuters
A report reveals that AI and bots, along with far-right figures in the United States, were used to spread false content regarding the operation that led to the capture of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader 'El Mencho'.
Senator Markwayne Mullin has advised American spring breakers to cancel their trips to Mexico, citing increased violence in the country following the reported death of a cartel leader.
Mexico's Navy deploys 103 Marines and tactical vehicles to Jalisco after cartel leader "El Mencho" killed, as authorities brace for prolonged violence and power struggles.
Mexico City authorities have deployed 5,000 agents and convened a permanent Security Cabinet session to prevent cartel violence following a recent operation against the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).
A North West businessman told parliament's ad hoc committee that a cartel leader informed him of a meeting with the KwaZulu-Natal provincial commissioner to resolve his case.
The story of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias 'El Mencho,' illustrates that capturing a cartel leader may not bring significant change to Mexico's organized crime, but it can alleviate pressure.
A wave of unrest after the killing of a cartel leader has rattled tourists at popular destinations in Mexico, prompting travelers to reconsider their plans. Here’s what to know.
Violence has erupted in Mexico as retaliation for the killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and Mexico's most wanted man.
Mexico has deployed thousands of additional soldiers and security personnel to contain a wave of violence reported across at least 20 states after the death in custody of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes —
Violence and shelter-in-place orders are rippling out across Mexico after the military killed a cartel leader commonly known as 'El Mencho.' Andrew Chang explains how Jalisco New Generation, arguably Mexico's most dangerous cartel, has been building a criminal empire for several years. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images
Michael Ramirez cartoon on killing of Mexican cartel leader El Mencho.
Top security officials revealed details of the operation that led to the death of Mexico’s most wanted drug cartel leader.
Mexico braced for more violence following an eruption of clashes after the armed killed the leader of a powerful cartel
Violence has erupted across several states in Mexico after cartel leader El Mencho was killed on Sunday.
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.
Killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader sparks wave of violence across western Mexico
Military intelligence followed a ‘romantic partner’ of cartel leader Nemesio ‘El Mencho’ Oseguera before deadly shootout
Why killing drug cartel leaders barely affects prices: a look at the surprising economics behind resilient trafficking networks that operate like corporations.
With the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, or El Mencho, Mexican forces have dealt a major blow to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, responsible for drug trafficking and attacks across the country
U.S. and Canadian airlines halted flights to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, as well as some to Guadalajara, Mexico.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum calls for calm after the reported death of cartel leader El-Mencho sparks widespread violence, roadblocks, and flight d Read More: https://punchng.com/mexican-pres
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.
The Mexican army killed the country’s most powerful cartel leader and one of the United States’ most wanted fugitives, notching a major victory
Following unrest in Mexico after the death of CJNG cartel leader 'El Mencho,' residents express fear and caution, stating they are afraid to leave their homes.
The operation sparked a wave of violence in various parts of the country.
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...
The BBC's Will Grant examines the power wielded by the Jalisco drug cartel chief, who died after a clash with security forces assisted by US intelligence.
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.
Authorities said Mexican forces killed Ruben "El Mencho" Oseguera, the notorious Jalisco cartel leader who became Mexico's most wanted drug kingpin.
Violence and unrest comes in hours after the leader of Jalisco New Generation Cartel was killed
Mexican Forces Kill CJNG Kingpin, Sparks Cartel Chaos Across Guadalajara According to The Wall Street Journal, Mexican security forces killed Nemesio "Mencho" Oseguera, the head of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) and assessed as one of Mexico's most powerful cartel leaders; footage on social media shows utter chaos unfolding across Guadalajara and other CJNG strongholds after Mencho's killing. WSJ cited a senior Mexican official earlier Sunday who confirmed Oseguera was...
Omar Oswaldo Torres, the leader of the Los Mayos faction of the Sinaloa criminal network, was detained in the raid.
Reporters gained access to the home of cartel leader El Mencho following a military operation, raising questions about security protocols and media access.
Photographs from a Dubai MMA event appear to show alleged Kinahan cartel leaders Daniel and Christy Kinahan in public for the first time in years.
The decades-long war on drugs, initiated by Nixon, has devolved into a geopolitical quagmire. The recent death of cartel leader El Mencho, hailed as a victory, quickly led to widespread chaos, demonstrating how successes in combating drug trafficking often breed deeper crises and more violence across Latin America.
The notorious leader of a drug cartel, 'El Mancha', was buried in a golden coffin in Zapopan, near Guadalajara, with the cemetery secured by federal, state, municipal security forces, and the military.
The funeral of Jalisco cartel leader 'El Mencho', reportedly killed in a special operation, was held in Guadalajara with a strong police presence to prevent gang retaliations.
The popular tourist area suffered one of the most ferocious reprisals following the taking down of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader
Mexican authorities have reportedly handed over the body of 'El Mencho', a prominent cartel leader, to his family.
In the wake of another fallen cartel leader, 10 reasons why this time could be different: A perspective from our CEO Mexico News Daily
Video footage has been released showing the final hours of cartel leader 'El Mencho', providing insight into his last moments.
The death of a criminal group leader from Jalisco state, known as El Mencho, has sparked retaliatory violence from his gang across at least a dozen Mexican states, raising questions about the future of violence and powerful cartels in the country.
The United States has offered a $10 million reward for information leading to the capture of brothers Rene and Alfonso Arsat Garcia, leaders of the Mexican Sinaloa cartel.
A Mexican city has turned into a 'war zone' following the death in custody of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' shortly after his arrest during a bloody armed conflict in Jalisco.
The Mexican city of Jalisco became a war zone following the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', shortly after his arrest during a bloody armed conflict, with the Mexican president praising special forces for his capture.
Mexico: How El Mencho's girlfriend precipitated the cartel leader's downfall Seneweb
Mexico kills cartel leader El Mencho. Violence erupts nationwide. What changes now?
Following the killing of a cartel leader and a wave of violence in Jalisco state, some Guadalajara residents question the city's decision to host the World Cup, despite authorities claiming there is no risk.
Locals in Mexico are expressing concerns that recent cartel violence, including the killing of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, could negatively impact tourism ahead of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
The killing of cartel leader 'El Mencho' by Mexican forces triggered a wave of violence in the country.
Captures and killings of cartel leaders serve a strategic purpose of showing that something is being done but the effectiveness of such policies in the long run is very limited, says an academic.
After Mexican forces killed the country's most wanted cartel leader on Sunday, false accounts of spectacular violence swept across social media, fueled by what researchers say was a coordinated propaganda campaign by organised crime.
Mexico is stepping up its efforts against drug trafficking, responding to US warnings, with reports suggesting the pursuit of cartel leader 'El Mencho' could mark a turning point in the fight against narcos.
Failed operations, thwarted intelligence, and unprecedented firepower hampered the pursuit of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader until the operation in which he was killed
Trump to deliver first State of the Union address of his second term, what's next for Mexico after killing of cartel leader, NPR investigation finds DOJ withheld some Epstein files related to Trump.
The Mexican military raid that killed the country’s most wanted cartel leader on Sunday was President Claudia Sheinbaum’s biggest bet yet, doubling down on her historic offensive against the country’s
In Mexiko verwüsten Anhänger des getöteten Drogenbosses "El Mencho" Städte und töten Dutzende Menschen. Schafft es die Regierung, der Gewalt Einhalt zu gebieten? Und wie sicher ist die Fußball-WM im S
Charred vehicles cluttered deserted streets as residents started to emerge from their homes in Guadalajara, which was hit hard by violence after the death of a cartel leader.
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.
Alleged Sinaloa Cartel leader Fidel Felix-Ochoa faces life in prison after appearing in federal court on charges of funneling fentanyl into the U.S.
A tip about drug lord Nemesio Oseguera's romantic liaisons led Mexican authorities to the cartel leader's hideout in a small town of Jalisco state where he was killed, Mexican authorities said on Mond
Të paktën 25 anëtarë të Gardës Kombëtare të Meksikës kanë vdekur gjatë një vale dhune në shtetin Jalisco pas vrasjes së një bosi droge, ka thënë ministri i sigurisë së vendit. Trazirat kanë shpërthyer
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...
While Mexico's government hails killing of drug kingpin El Mencho, other cartel leaders continue to evade capture.
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.
Cartel members have gone on violent rampages after the army announced killing Mexico's most-wanted drug lord. At least 25 National Guard troops were killed in clashes. DW has the latest.
Cartel members have gone on violent rampages after the army announced killing Mexico's most-wanted drug lord. At least 25 National Guard troops were killed in clashes. DW has the latest.
Violence across Mexico after army kills top drug cartel leader Naharnet
Lithuania warns against travel to several Mexican states after cartel leader killed LRT
This article details how Jessica Johanna, daughter of cartel leader El Mencho, faced prison due to her business connections.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged Dutch citizens in several Mexican states to stay indoors as much as possible due to unrest that erupted after the Mexican army killed Nemesio Rub
Mexico's most wanted cartel leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," was killed by the government, sparking widespread violent reprisals. Cartel operatives retaliated by blocking roads, torching businesses, and vehicles across several states, demonstrating their power and reach. The unrest disrupted daily life, including transportation and events, highlighting the significant influence of organized crime.
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
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...
Soldiers, on Sunday, killed a powerful Mexican drug cartel leader, who was one of the most wanted men here and in the United States, several media outlets reported. There was no immediate confirmation
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
Embassies of several countries in Mexico have, on Sunday, local time, issued warnings to their citizens due to the unrest in the country following the killing of a cartel leader.
Global Affairs Canada has updated its travel advisory for the coastal city of Puerto Vallarta and other parts of the Mexican state of Jalisco following a sudden explosion of violence that includes roa
A new US military-led group has provided assistance to Mexico in its ongoing efforts to apprehend 'El Mencho,' a notorious cartel leader.
AFTER the murder of CJNG cartel leader 'El Mencho', chaos erupted at Guadalajara airport. Despite management's claims of normal operations, passengers panicked, and airlines canceled flights.
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