Mexico’s kingpin strategy targets drug cartels amid significant challenges
In July 2024, the arrest of Sinaloa Cartel cofounder Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada in Texas led to an alarming increase ...
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U.S. sanctions Mexican casinos linked to cartels and human smuggling
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned three individuals and two casinos linked to Mexico's Cartel del Noreste (CDN), designated as ...
Tracing the Flow of U.S. Guns to Mexican Cartels
Gun traffickers have quietly moved an unprecedented number of weapons from the United States to Mexico, as uncovered by our ...
Trump threatens cartels, Cuba at Latin American summit
At the "Shield of the Americas" summit, President Trump launched the Americas Counter-Cartel Coalition to fight drug trafficking with military ...
Trump to address Shield of the Americas summit on cartels
President Donald Trump will host the 'Shield of the Americas' Summit in Doral, Florida, on Saturday, gathering leaders from 12 ...
Is the US supplying Mexican cartels with weapons?
Mexican Defence Minister Ricardo Trevilla Trejo revealed that 80% of weapons seized from cartels are smuggled from the US. The ...
Will Jalisco cartel’s business model endure after El Mencho’s death?
Portraits of the missing cover Guadalajara’s “Roundabout of the Disappeared,” highlighting the ongoing crisis of disappearances in the state. Following ...
How powerful are drug cartels in Mexico?
The recent killing of cartel leader Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," by Mexican forces has sparked a ...
Mexico’s President Reports Progress in Fighting Cartels
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum reported positive outcomes from efforts to combat drug cartels and curb migration, responding to U.S. President ...
Trump Proposes Strikes in Mexico Against Cartels
US President Donald Trump has announced plans for land strikes in Mexico to combat drug cartels, claiming they are responsible ...
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