Tags: mexico | jalisco | cartel | el mencho

Mexico Sends 2,000 Soldiers to Jalisco After Cartel Leader's Death

Monday, 23 February 2026 06:13 PM EST

Mexican authorities on Monday deployed an additional 2,000 military troops to the western state of Jalisco following violence in the wake of the capture and death of Mexico's most-wanted cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as "El Mencho." 

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Mexican authorities on Monday deployed an additional 2,000 military troops to the western state of Jalisco following violence in the wake of the capture and death of Mexico's most-wanted cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera, known as "El Mencho."
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Monday, 23 February 2026 06:13 PM
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