Mexican Cartel Violence - Page 2

April 21

Mexican president in the dark about drug operation after which US, Mexican officials were killed

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum seeks explanations regarding what U.S. and Mexican officials were doing when deadly accident occurred.

April 15

Man claiming to be cartel member allegedly threatens to put 'green light' on cops and their families

A Texas man was arrested twice after allegedly threatening to harm sheriff's deputies and their families while claiming to be a high-ranking cartel member.

April 13

US military kills 2 suspected cartel operatives in latest Eastern Pacific lethal strike, SOUTHCOM says

The U.S. military killed two men believed to be cartel operatives in the Eastern Pacific as part of broader efforts to disrupt narcotics trafficking.

March 25

Arizona gun dealer armed two Mexican drug cartels, DOJ says

An Arizona gun dealer was indicted on charges of allegedly providing weapons to the CJNG and Sinaloa Cartel, both designated foreign terrorist organizations.

March 24

'Americas Counter Cartel Coalition': Inside the US strategy to combat narco terror, confront China, other foes

Joseph M. Humire, acting assistant secretary of War for Homeland Defense and Americas Security Affairs, explains the Trump administration's strategy for the Western Hemisphere.

March 18

Niecy Nash reveals how she survived dangerous cartel violence after being trapped in Mexico with family

Hollywood actress Niecy Nash shares her story on being caught in Mexico cartel chaos during a family vacation, including sneaking into hotels for food supplies.

March 8

Air Force veteran warns 'cartels don’t collapse — they fracture' after notorious drug lord killed

Death of cartel kingpin "El Mencho" marks major win against fentanyl trafficking, but expert says sustained pressure is still needed to combat cartels.

March 8

Cartels fear US retaliation as Trump-era pressure reshapes strategy: 'They fear the United States'

Mexican drug cartels reportedly avoid targeting American tourists due to fear of U.S. retaliation, especially under Trump's terrorist designation.

March 2

WILLIAM BENNETT: We owe it to our fallen to wage war against Mexican cartels

Cartel boss El Mencho eliminated in Mexico military raid as drug lords are responsible for over 1 million American deaths

February 27

Mexico cartel chaos upends dream wedding as couple scrambles for last-minute plans

A Chicago couple canceled their long-planned Mexico destination wedding due to cartel violence. They scrambled for a new venue as a local restaurant stepped up to the challenge.