Article #246488

France 24 - World News

France 24 - World News

Title Mexican army kills drug lord 'El Mencho' during operation to capture him Source France 24 - World News
Description The Mexican army on Sunday announced they had killed drug lord Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes – leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, which is responsible for trafficking huge quantities of fentanyl and other drugs to the United States. Cervantes, who was better known as “El Mencho”, was wounded in an operation to capture him and died while being flown to Mexico City. 
Link https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260222-mexican-army-kills-drug-kingpin-el-mencho-during-operation-to-capture-him Published At 2026-02-22 15:10:05 (1 week ago)
Created At 2026-02-22 15:14:32 Updated At 2026-02-22 15:14:32