#El Mencho death Mexico cartel violence
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Mexico Deploys 9,500 Troops as Drug Lord's Death Triggers Nationwide Cartel Violence
Mexico sent thousands of soldiers to contain widespread violence after the death of 'El Mencho,' the country's most wanted drug lord. At least 25 National Guard members died in retaliatory attacks across 20 states.
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Mexican Drug Lord's Death Triggers Nationwide Revenge Attacks
The killing of CJNG cartel boss El Mencho in a military raid sparked retaliatory violence across Mexico, with highways blocked, businesses torched, and tourist destinations like Puerto Vallarta paralyzed as airlines cancelled flights.
