Mass graves have been discovered in Zapopan, Jalisco, where 227 bags of human remains were found, heightening concerns about violence ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Following the recent killing of drug lord El Mencho, fears of gang conflicts are rising as the area is known for cartel activity. Activists have unearthed multiple graves, with ongoing searches revealing items belonging to victims of gang violence, underscoring the region’s ongoing crisis. FIFA officials express confidence in Mexico’s ability to host the tournament despite these challenges.
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