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Mexico braces for renewed violence after army kills cartel kingpin El Mencho

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Mexico braces for renewed violence after army kills cartel kingpin El Mencho
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The Mexican army killed the leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel during an operation to capture him, sparking concerns of heightened violence as the cartel may retaliate against authorities and communities across the country.

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  1. Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel  AP News
  2. Mexican league matches postponed after cartel leader killed  ESPN
  3. Mexico descends into violence after cartel leader ‘El Mencho’ killed  Al Jazeera
  4. US citizens urged to shelter in place amid unrest in Puerto Vallarta  SFGATE
  5. Security Alert – Ongoing Security Operations – U.S. Mission Mexico (February 22, 2026)  U.S. Embassy & Consulates in Mexico (.gov)

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