See Why Mexico Approved an Operation Against "El Mencho" Now

El Tiempo

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The building was cated by the Army after the operation that culminated in his death in Jalisco.

enteratemexico.com

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The fall of Capo Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, “El Mencho”, resulted in the most expensive drug trafficking operation in recent years, after leaving 70 people dead. According to the Ministry of National Defense, the confrontation between the military and members of the Jalisco Nueva Generación cartel in Tapalpa culminated in seven criminals killed, including “El Mencho.” This figure would be added to 62 people killed in the cartel’s violent respon…

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The Mexican government confirms the death of 25 security agents during the clashes with the cartel following the death of 'El Mencho' ...

El Universal

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UNIVERSAL entered the cabin where Nemesio Oseguera was hiding at the Tapalpa Country Club, which was catalysed by the Army; prayers, medicines and food were found.

CNN Brasil

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On the last Sunday (22), Mexican federal forces carried out an operation in the state of Jalisco, in the west of the country, with the aim of taking Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho”, considered the leader of the Cartel Jalisco New Generation and one of the most sought-for-continent men. The operation resulted in the death of “El Mencho”, as announced at the end of that afternoon. Federal Secretary of Security, Omar García Harfuch…

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In a special security operation Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias "El Mencho", leader of a cartel operating in Jalisco, was killed. It happened early this February 22, 2026, in the municipality of Tapalpa, to the southwest, of the state of Jalisco by land and air. Special forces executed the operation that triggered a confrontation with bullets between heavily armed subjects and elements of the Ministry of National Defense.