A top Mexican Army general claimed that security in the state of Sinaloa is not up to the country’s military but rather to the rival faction of the Sinaloa Cartel that is waging a fierce turf war that left dozens dead in a matter of days.
During a news conference this week, General Jesus Leana Ojeda responded to questions from local journalists and stated the military could only patrol to minimize the damage and make weapons seizures. Still, ultimately, the violence was up to “antagonistic groups,” he explained.
No pues así nomás no se puede.
El Comandante Francisco Jesús Leana Ojeda dice que la seguridad “NO depende de ellos, depende de los grupos antagónicos”… 🤦🏻♀️#Culiacán
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— Paola Arsof (@PArsof) September 16, 2024
“It is up to them, they are the ones that want to carry out the aggressions and they are the ones taking lives,” Leana Ojeda said.
The general’s comments came just one day before Mexico’s top brass gave a news conference where they were forced to confirm that since September 9, there have been 30 killings, two Mexican soldiers killed, and several others injured in the Sinaloa turf war. […]
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