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Mexican

4 months ago

A new US-military-led task force specializing in collecting intelligence on drug cartels played a role in the Mexican military raid on Sunday that killed the Mexican drug lord known as 'El Mencho.'
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum says that calm is being restored and that improvised cartel roadblocks removed.
While Mexico's government hails killing of drug kingpin El Mencho, other cartel leaders continue to evade capture.
The reality star's holiday in Tulum has been thrown into chaos, after the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes on Sunday sparked a wave of violent outbreaks.
Violence has erupted across Mexico since a powerful drug cartel boss died after being captured by special forces.

Horrific executions of El Mencho's 'cannibal cartel': From hitmen who cut out and ate victim's heart to mass beheadings and rivals 'blasted with flame throwers', how slain drug lord used extreme violence to spread fear

Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) frontman Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, 59, was eliminated on Sunday in a joint Mexican military and US-backed operation in Tapalpa.
Mexico’s Secretary of National Defense said a meeting between "El Mencho" and a romantic partner revealed his location.
Travelers are seen sprinting away from suspected cartel attacks in Guadalajara International Airport in Jalisco state after plumes of smoke were seen rising from blazing vehicles outside.
U.S. and Canadian airlines halted flights to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, as well as some to Guadalajara, Mexico.

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?

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