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πŸ‡ΆπŸ‡¦ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Air Defense Platforms and Rocket Launchers: Have Ukrainian Weapons Reached Mexican Cartels?

A viral video claims that 70% of firearms used by the Jalisco cartel in Mexico are sourced from Ukraine, raising questions about the authenticity of these claims against the backdrop of drug cartel violence.

Feb 25 β€’ 13:43 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Death of El Mencho

The Mexican Secretary of Defense announced the death of Nemesio Oseguera, known as El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, following an operation based on intelligence collaboration with foreign institutions.

Feb 24 β€’ 08:51 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

These were the key movements of Sedena to 'catch by surprise' 'El Mencho' in Tapalpa

The Mexican National Defense Secretariat (Sedena) executed a strategic operation to apprehend Nemesio Oseguera, known as 'El Mencho', the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, in Tapalpa, Jalisco.

Feb 23 β€’ 21:39 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Love Partner Led Police to "El Mencho"'s Hideout

A love partner played a crucial role in guiding police to the hideout of Mexican cartel leader "El Mencho," according to the Mexican Minister of Defense.

Feb 23 β€’ 21:35 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Tracking the 'Mencho's' girlfriend revealed his hideout in Tapalpa, Sedena reveals

Tracking the girlfriend of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, 'El Mencho', helped authorities locate his whereabouts in Tapalpa, Jalisco, according to the Mexican Secretariat of National Defense (Sedena).

Feb 23 β€’ 15:25 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

US Soldiers Will Enter Mexico... But for Training with Sedena

The Mexican Senate has authorized 12 US soldiers to enter Mexico for training exercises with the country's Ministry of National Defense from February 27 to July 15.

Feb 17 β€’ 21:43 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

4.8 Hectares of Marijuana Plantations Destroyed in MichoacΓ‘n

Mexican authorities destroyed 4.8 hectares of marijuana plantations in Turicato, MichoacΓ‘n, as part of a security operation.

Feb 16 β€’ 19:51 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

National Guard moves to Defense with 73.5% of its accredited force

By the end of 2025, 73.5% of the National Guard's personnel were accredited, coinciding with its formal integration into the Mexican military as a permanent armed force.

Feb 16 β€’ 06:35 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Defense Creates Battalion Against Unconventional Threats During the 2026 World Cup

The Mexican National Defense Secretariat has established the First Emergency Response Battalion to counter unconventional threats, particularly aerial attacks by drones, during the 2026 World Cup.

Feb 13 β€’ 08:07 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Navy reports 37% progress in the construction of a new Multipurpose Ship

The Mexican Navy has reported a 37% progress in the construction of a new Multipurpose Ship, which is set to enhance naval operations by 2029.

Feb 12 β€’ 23:09 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Senate approves entry into national territory of US Navy SEALs

The Mexican Senate has approved the entry of 19 members of the US Navy SEALs into the country to enhance cooperation on defense issues.

Feb 11 β€’ 19:04 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ NRK
National & Local

Drones from Mexican drug cartels have violated American airspace

Drones from Mexican drug cartels have been reported to violate American airspace near the US-Mexico border, prompting a response from the US Department of Defense.

Feb 11 β€’ 15:27 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Sheinbaum informs that the head of Defense and Semar are in the US for a meeting with Northern Command: "the secretary of Security will travel tomorrow"

Claudia Sheinbaum announced that Mexican defense and navy leaders are currently in the US for discussions with the US Northern Command.

Feb 11 β€’ 14:48 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
National & Local

FAM celebrates 111 years of humanitarian aid and airspace defense

The Mexican Air Force (FAM) commemorates its 111th anniversary, emphasizing its essential role in humanitarian operations and airspace defense.

Feb 9 β€’ 08:26 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Broad Front in Defense of Democracy

A significant document creating the Democratic Broad Front (FAD) was announced this week, signed by 500 Mexican citizens, in defense of democracy in the country under threat.

Feb 6 β€’ 07:37 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
World

Defense authorizes overflight and landing of US aircraft for humanitarian reasons

The Mexican Secretariat of National Defense has authorized US aircraft to overfly and land in Mexican airspace for a humanitarian rescue operation at sea.

Feb 6 β€’ 03:41 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡· Proto Thema
Sports

Officially in 'black and white' Jorge Sanchez: Reinforcement with experience for PAOK's defense

28-year-old Mexican Jorge Sanchez has officially joined PAOK until 2029, enhancing the team's defensive lineup.

Feb 5 β€’ 19:13 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Deputy Gabriela JimΓ©nez leads the Assembly for Peace and Defense of National Sovereignty in Azcapotzalco

In Azcapotzalco, Deputy Gabriela JimΓ©nez Godoy led an assembly where community members expressed support for Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, rallying around the theme 'President, you are not alone' to call for national unity.

Feb 3 β€’ 19:53 UTC

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