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1. www.youtube.com › watchMexico’s Zacatecas turns into the latest battleground for cartels

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   Oct 17, 2021 · Zacatecas state in central Mexico is turning into the latest battleground between Mexico’s ever-multiplying number of criminal gangs. One small community has felt the brunt of the fight in the...

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2. www.youtube.com › watchInside Mexico's Most Powerful Drug Cartel | Foreign ... - YouTube

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   Tens of thousands are missing, many more murdered. So why are Mexico’s violent drug cartels operating with impunity? We go inside the most powerful cartel to...

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3. www.youtube.com › watchOn the Front Line With Mexico’s Warring Cartels - YouTube

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   The end of 2021 will mark 15 years since the start of Mexico's “guerra contra el narcotráfico,” a war against drug trafficking that officially began in Decem...

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4. www.aljazeera.com › news › 2021/11/24Six bodies found hanging in violence-ridden Mexican state

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   Nov 24, 2021 · At least 948 people were killed by violence in Zacatecas in the first 10 months of 2021, according to official data, some 342 more than in the same period a year earlier.

5. www.risetopeace.org › 2022/01/29 › violenceViolence Overflows in Zacatecas: The War Between the CJNG and ...

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   Jan 29, 2022 · On January 6, 2022, a car with ten tortured bodies was abandoned in front of Zacatecas’ state governor’s office. Also, more raids were registered in Valparaiso, Loreto, Pinos, Calera and Guadalupe. Additionally, three police officers were murdered in Sombrerete, Zacatecas, in northern Mexico.

6. insightcrime.org › news › zacatecas-cjng-sinaloaState Officials Targeted as CJNG, Sinaloa Cartel Clash in ...

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   Dec 7, 2022 · Cartels battling over territorial control of drug routes toward the United State have sent the body count soaring, with homicides jumping 52.2% between November 2020 and November 2021. But Operation Zacatecas II has had success: According to government statistics, homicides fell by 28.5% during the first nine months of this year.

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   How many cartels are fighting in Zacatecas?

   • Currently, several criminal organizations are fighting for control of Zacatecas and of the state’s 58 municipalities, six have fallen into extreme violence, according to data from the Secretary of National Defense. The war between cartels caused more than 1,700 deaths in 2021, an increase of more than 30% over the previous year.

   Violence on the rise in Zacatecas, Mexico as cartel wars rage

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   How many people were killed in Zacatecas in 2021?

   • At least 948 people were killed by violence in Zacatecas in the first 10 months of 2021, according to official data, some 342 more than in the same period a year earlier. Last week, 10 bodies were discovered on a highway in Zacatecas, of which nine were suspended from a bridge, prompting the dismissal of the state security chief.

   Six bodies found hanging in violence-ridden Mexican state

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   Why is Zacatecas being fought over?

   • The tactic is often used by gangs to intimidate rivals. Zacatecas, once dominated by the old Zetas cartel, is being fought over by a dizzying number of cartels. Those jockeying for turf in Zacatecas include the Sinaloa, Jalisco, Gulf and Northeast cartels as well as remnants of the Zetas. The state has seen an increase in violence this year.

   Six bodies found hanging in violence-ridden Mexican state

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   Is operation Zacatecas II a success?

   • But Operation Zacatecas II has had success: According to government statistics, homicides fell by 28.5% during the first nine months of this year. As InSight Crime reported in January, Zacatecas is beset by Mexico’s two major rival cartels, the CJNG and the Sinaloa Cartel, as well as their regional allies.

   State Officials Targeted as CJNG, Sinaloa Cartel Clash in Zacatecas, Mexi…

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   What's happening in Zacatecas this year?

   • The state of Zacatecas has seen an increase in violence this year as cartels jockey for control of drug smuggling routes. Members of Mexico's national guard patrol the Zacatecas-Fresnillo highway after a series of clashes between criminal groups [File: Marco Ugarte/AP]

   Six bodies found hanging in violence-ridden Mexican state

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   Why did Mexico murder state representatives in Zacatecas?

   • The murders of state representatives in Zacatecas, a deeply troubled and strategically important state for Mexico’s most powerful cartels, is a concerning escalation of these groups’ efforts to control the state.

   State Officials Targeted as CJNG, Sinaloa Cartel Clash in Zacatecas, Mexi…

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8. adnamerica.com › en › mexicoViolence on the rise in Zacatecas, Mexico as cartel wars rage

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   Mar 25, 2022 · The war between cartels caused more than 1,700 deaths in 2021, an increase of more than 30% over the previous year. The population of Zacatecas barely exceeds 1.6 million resulting in one of the highest murder rates in the country, La Jornada reported.