2026 Jalisco operation
Mexican anti-drug trafficking operation in Jalisco
Summary
On 22 February 2026, the Mexican Armed Forces conducted an operation which killed El Mencho, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), and six others in Tapalpa, Jalisco, Mexico. The operation sparked clashes in the area, resulting in shootouts, explosions and multiple vehicles and stores being set on fire throughout the state and much of the rest of the country. The clashes have resulted in dozens of casualties for both the National Guard and cartel members, as well as at least one civilian death.
Originally created by Pondering my orb
2/22/2026, 7:02:29 PM
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/* Successor to El Mencho named */
/* Successor to El Mencho named */
