Deadly Cartel Attacks Shake Mexico: 25+ National Guard Soldiers Killed
Vicious cartel retaliations following the death of drug kingpin 'El Mencho' have left over 2 dozen Mexican National Guard soldiers dead in a shocking wave of violence.
Cartel violence in Mexico has taken a devastating toll, with a series of attacks killing more than two dozen Mexican National Guard soldiers. The attacks are believed to be retaliation for the death of a notorious drug lord, known as "El Mencho."
The attacks occurred in the western state of Michoacán, a region long plagued by cartel activity and turf wars. According to authorities, at least 25 National Guard members were killed in the assaults, which involved automatic weapons and explosives.
The violence is a stark reminder of the power and ruthlessness of Mexico's criminal organizations, which have been locked in an ongoing battle with the government for control of lucrative drug trafficking routes and other illicit activities.
"This is a devastating blow to the Mexican security forces,
Source: Al Jazeera
