#Cartel violence

Articles (7)

• 🇺🇸 FIFA's Infantino confident Mexico can co-host World Cup despite cartel violence — 26/02/2026 [USA]

  FIFA President Gianni Infantino says he has "complete confidence" in Mexico as a World Cup co-host despite days of cartel violence in the country that has left at least 70 people dead.

  Related: #Security concerns, #International sports events, #Government assurances
• 🇺🇸 Cartel violence fuels worries about FIFA World Cup games in Mexico — 25/02/2026 [USA]

  The surge of bloodshed this week following the Mexican military's killing of the country's most powerful cartel boss has offered more confirmation of doubts among some about the city of Guadalajara ho...

  Related: #Security concerns, #International sporting events, #Government response
• 🇺🇸 After Chaos Rips Across Mexico, the Remnants of Cartel Violence Haunts Residents — 24/02/2026 [USA]

  Charred vehicles cluttered deserted streets as residents started to emerge from their homes in Guadalajara, which was hit hard by violence after the death of a cartel leader.

  Related: #Public safety, #Urban chaos
• 🇺🇸 Abbott urges Texans to 'stay alert' amid chaos between US, Mexican drug cartels — 23/02/2026 [USA]

  Gov. Greg Abbott urged Texans to stay alert for federal travel warnings from the U.S. Department of State amid the ongoing chaos in Mexico following Sunday’s killing of infamous drug lord Nemesio ‘El ...

  Related: #Border security, #Public safety
• 🇺🇸 Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel — 23/02/2026 [USA]

  School was canceled in several Mexican states and local and foreign governments alike warned their citizens to stay inside following the army's killing of the leader of the Jalisco New Generation...

  Related: #International cooperation, #Security policy, #Drug trafficking
• 🇺🇸 Burnt vehicles line highway near Mexican World Cup stadium — 22/02/2026 [USA]

  Burnt out buses and trucks lined the highway to Guadalajara, Mexico’s Estadio Akron.

  Related: #Security concerns, #Government operations
• 🇺🇸 Abduction of Mexican mine workers raises doubts over touted security improvements — 16/02/2026 [USA]

  The abduction of 10 mine workers in Mexico's Sinaloa state has raised questions again about the government's touted security improvements

  Related: #Security, #Government credibility