Mayhem rocks Mexico after most-wanted cartel boss is killed
Published on: Feb. 23, 2026, 6:56 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
Mexico's most wanted cartel boss, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, was killed by security forces. This triggered widespread fires and violence across the nation. Cartel operatives retaliated in a show of force. The operation is a major victory for Mexico's anti-cartel offensive. The country faces a tense period with potential for further unrest.
