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600+ arrested in DEA operation targeting Sinaloa cartel

  • More than 600 individuals linked to the Sinaloa Cartel were arrested in a weeklong operation by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration , as announced on September 9, 2025.
  • The operation seized 480 kilograms of fentanyl powder and significant amounts of other drugs, totaling approximately $12.8 million in currency and assets.
  • DEA Administrator Terrance Cole stated, "These results demonstrate the full weight of DEA's commitment to protecting the American people."
  • The Sinaloa Cartel is viewed as a major threat to public health and safety, with operations in at least 40 countries, according to the DEA.
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The U.S. Anti-Drug Agency (DEA) has dealt a frontal blow to the Sinaloa Cartel, with more than 600 international arrests and large drug seizures. The operation takes place one week after Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Mexico City. On his trip Rubio praised the security cooperation strategy with the government of Claudia Sheinbaum, who for the moment has managed to evade the White House’s pressure to carry out military operations on Me…

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Coordinated raids on three continents also culminated in the seizure of large quantities of drugs and weapons, figures revealing the real scope of Mexico's largest criminal network

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The Hill broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, September 8, 2025.
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