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Mexican cartel armed with explosives launched from drones attacks rural communities, forcing 800-1,000 families to flee

Thousands of people – including children and the elderly – were forced to flee in just a span of days after what they say were years of mounting attacks.

How a Drug Cartel Made a Mexican State Its Tool

Cartel insiders say that in exchange for bribes and political support they were allowed to operate in Sinaloa state with near total freedom.

Mexican Soldiers Watch as Cartel Gunmen Attack Funeral Procession

A group of cartel gunmen carried out a brazen attack on a funeral procession in front of a squad of Mexican Army soldiers who did nothing to stop it. The attack comes at a time whe...

Cops Raid Mexican Cartel Meth Lab ... in Nigeria

Police forces raided one of the largest cartel meth labs ever and made a historic seizure, while arresting three Mexican cartel members … in Nigeria. The raid exposes the growing e...

Cartel war takes surprising turn as CIA involvement in Mexico surfaces

According to sources familiar with the operation, the raid of a clandestine drug lab involved four CIA agents, raising questions about the scope of the agency's activity in Mexico.

US Government Claims Cartels Using Casinos in Mexico To Launder Money, Stash Fentanyl and Cocaine

The US Treasury says casinos in Mexico are assisting cartels Two casinos were identified as cartel-controlled enterprises The casinos are being used for money laundering and to sto...

U.S. Treasury Identifies Two Cartel-Connected Casinos in Mexican Border State

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has identified two cartel-connected groups in the border state of Tamaulipas, as well as three of their main operators. As part of the move, the...

U.S. Treasury Identifies Two Cartel-Connected Casinos in Mexican Border State

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has identified two cartel-connected groups in the border state of Tamaulipas, as well as three of their main operators. As part of the move, the...

Mexico’s cartel crackdown hits top ranks – but will it fuel Jalisco violence?

Arrest of potential next leader found hiding in drainage pipe highlights renewed tactics – and fears of cartel infightingUS politics live – latest updatesThe golden coffin of “El M...

Decapitating cartels? Mexico leans into ‘kingpin strategy’ but at a cost

Under pressure from the US, President Claudia Sheinbaum has authorised military operations to arrest cartel leaders.

Drug gang attacks ‘force hundreds of Indigenous families to flee’ in Mexico

Violence in Guerrero state has driven as many as 1,000 households from their homes, rights group saysHundreds of Indigenous families have been forced to flee their homes in the mou...

Surge of cartel violence in central Mexico forces between 800 and 1,000 families to flee homes

The wave of violence in the conflict-torn state of Guerrero started on Wednesday when a powerful group known as Los Ardillos began to fiercely attack the communities in a rural mou...

Cartel wars, El Chapo's sons, a mysterious kidnapping and an extraordinary U.S. indictment

The U.S. case against a Mexican governor is entwined with the mysterious kidnapping of Sinaloa cartel kingpin Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada. That betrayal may have triggered a political...

The Fake Cartel Sicario in the Real Prosecution of an Alleged Iraqi Terrorist

Nothing in the Al-Saadi complaint claims cartels have carried out attacks on behalf of organizations more commonly thought of as “foreign terrorists” in this country, but it certai...

Mexican officials charged with importing massive quantities of drugs into US

The U.S. government has charged the governor of Sinaloa and nine other current and former Mexican officials with drug trafficking and weapons offenses.

Feds Bust Mexican Meth Cartel In The Dotte

With the U.S. & Mexico now stepping up enforcement . . . Here's a peek at the local angle and a recent crackdown . . . Read more at tonyskansascity.com

REPORT: CIA is Waging a Secret Assassination Campaign Against Mexican Cartels

The CIA has significantly expanded covert operations against Mexican drug cartels, including alleged involvement in targeted lethal missions inside Mexico. The post REPORT: CIA is...

‘Circle of silence’: Why Mexican cartels are targeting Christians

Christian persecution is happening around the world, and in some places that you would never expect — including Mexico.Open Doors US CEO Ryan Brown tells BlazeTV host Allie Beth St...

A Righteous Fight Against Mexican Drug Cartel Corruption

Mexican governor, other officials charged with conspiring to smuggle drugs into U.S.

Federal prosecutors in Manhattan on Wednesday charged several current and former Mexican government officials with conspiring with the Sinaloa Cartel to import large amounts of dru...

Cartel corruption claims push US-Mexico relations to breaking point

With Mexico under pressure from Trump to tackle drug trafficking groups, analysts say ‘it’s the most tense situation since the 1980s’Relations between Mexico and the United States...

How Operation Southern Spear pushed drug cartels into the jellyfish business

Drug cartels have been forced to find new ways to launder their money since the Trump administration has disrupted their activities via Operation Southern Spear, the military and s...

Mexican special forces arrest top commander of cartel and his alleged money launderer

Arrests of Audias Flores and César Alejandro ‘N’ lead to gunmen blocking roads, as US embassy warns employees to avoid Reynosa after earlier arrestThe Mexican authorities have arre...

U.S. and Mexican Police Officials Killed in Highway Crash in Mexico After Meth Lab Raids

Two U.S. officials, a top Mexican state law enforcement official, and his bodyguard died over the weekend in a highway crash in Mexico. The post U.S. and Mexican Police Officials K...