Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has blamed the United States for an upsurge in violence between cartel factions in the state of Sinaloa, which has left at least 30 people dead.
Two factions of the powerful Sinaloa cartel have attacked each other in the state capital of Culiacan in the past week, with teams of gunmen—or sicarios—firing at each other and at the security forces.
The uptick in violence followed the capture on July 25 of Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada, 76, in El Paso, Texas.
Zambada has since claimed that he was ambushed and taken to the United States by Joaquín Guzmán López, one of the sons of former Sinaloa cartel leader Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán, who is serving a life sentence in a U.S. prison. […]
— Read More: www.theepochtimes.com
-
Learn the TRUTH about Gold IRAs and how most precious metals companies play dirty.