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#Mexico ‘𝐋𝐚 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐢𝐳𝐚’ 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐦𝐬 𝐎𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐨𝐟 𝐆𝐮𝐚𝐦𝐮́𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥, 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐚 Multiple handwritten banners announcing the control of Guamúchil, Sinaloa, by the ‘La Mayiza’ faction of the Sinaloa Cartel were discovered on March 9th in various parts of the city. The banners, signed by Joel Enriqu…

#Mexico 𝐃𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐁𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐮𝐥𝐟 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 On February 2nd, a video circulated through social media showing members of the 'Grupo Escorpión' faction of the Gulf Cartel (CDG) targeting members of the rival CDG faction 'Los Metros' aboard a convoy of makeshift …

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#Mexico ‘𝐄𝐥 𝐆𝐮̈𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐨’ 𝐎𝐟 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐚 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐜𝐚́𝐧, 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐚 José Ángel Canobbio Inzunza 'El Güerito,' a principal operator of the ‘Los Chapitos’ faction of the Sinaloa Cartel (CDS) was captured on February 19th during an operation conducted in the Las Quintas community of Culiacán, S…

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#Mexico ‘𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐝𝐨𝐬’ 𝐋𝐢𝐞𝐮𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧 𝐋𝐨𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐲𝐞𝐬, 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐚𝐜𝐚́𝐧 Around January 15th, footage circulated through social media allegedly showing people protesting the arrest of Wiliam Alvarez ‘El Maniaco,’ a lieutenant of ‘Carteles Unidos,’ in Los Reyes, Michoacan. Local reports cla…

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#Mexico 𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐕𝐞𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐄𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐁𝐲 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐬 A video circulated through social media on January 28th showing a makeshift armored vehicle or ‘monstruo’ allegedly involved a confrontation between members of the ‘Jalisco New Generation Cartel’ (CJNG) and an unidentified armed …

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#Colombia 𝐅𝐀𝐑𝐂 𝐆𝐮𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐑𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞 𝐓𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐞 This Tuesday, January 21st, the leading commanders of the Magdalena Medio Block reappeared in two separate videos. Both have not appeared publicly in a long time. The second in command, alias Richard, who was recently attacked in multiple EL…

#Mexico 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐦 𝐇𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 '𝐄𝐥 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐨 𝐅𝐞́𝐥𝐢𝐱' 𝐒𝐞𝐢𝐳𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐧 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐜𝐚́𝐧, 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐚 Following the arrest of Juan Carlos Felix Gastelum 'El Chavo Félix,' a financial operator of the ‘La Mayiza’ faction of the Sinaloa Cartel (CDS), and the Son-in-law of Ismael Zambada Garcia ‘El Mayo Zambada,’ on January 18th, 2…