Six Mexican Soldiers Killed By Homemade Explosive During Operation In Jalisco Cartel Stronghold

Seventeen alleged hit men of the Los Reyes cartel, including 12 Colombians, were captured yesterday by the Army in a special operation deployed after the explosion of a land mine that on Tuesday claimed the lives of eight military personnel at the borders of Michoacán and Jalisco.

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Morelia (Mexico), 29 May (EFE).- The Mexican Army captured on Thursday a group of 17 suspected hit men, including twelve Colombians, related to the manufacture and explosion of an anti-terrestrial mine that killed eight soldiers on Tuesday, in the western state of Michoacán. The XXI Military Zone, based in the city of Morelia (the capital of Michoacán), confirmed to EFE that the 17 civilians were arrested through a special operation deployed in …

This is a country in which drug cartels defy the state. On Tuesday, six soldiers aboard a Mexican army armoured aircraft were killed in the explosion of a mine laid by traffickers. Over the last 20 years, they have murdered 450,000 people. The Jalisco cartel is now the most powerful and cruel. The United States, flooded with drugs from Mexico, offers $15 million for the arrest of the leader of this criminal group. (International).

6 soldiers killed, 2 wounded by bomb explosion in Mexico cartel bastion

President Claudia Sheinbaum described the deaths as "deplorable" and expressed solidarity with the victims.

Six Mexican Soldiers Killed By Homemade Explosive During Operation In Jalisco Cartel Stronghold

Six Mexican soldiers were killed and two were injured while patrolling in Michoacan. Forces were conducting a broader operation to dismantle a cartel training center in the area