"Mexico's Ministry of Defense has confirmed that it collaborated with the United States in the operation against Nemesio Oseguera El Mencho, the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), who was killed on Sunday in a military raid after evading justice for decades. Oseguera, the world's most wanted criminal, was killed along with six other CJNG members in an operation that also left three soldiers wounded in Tapalpa, Jalisco."
"For the execution of this operation, in addition to central military intelligence work, within the framework of bilateral coordination and cooperation with the United States of America, complementary information was provided by the authorities of that country, reads the statement issued by the federal agency. Our gratitude [goes out] to the Mexican Army and Air Force, wrote Mexico's security czar, Omar Garcia Harfuch."
"Christopher Landau, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State, also welcomed the news: The good guys are stronger than the bad guys. Congratulations to the law enforcement agencies of the great Mexican nation. Army and National Guard troops are now gathering in Jalisco and neighboring states to reinforce security after a wave of violence following the operation against the drug traffickers. President Claudia Sheinbaum has stated that there is complete coordination with the governments of all states; we must remain informed and calm."
Mexican Defense confirmed collaboration with the United States in the operation against Nemesio Oseguera El Mencho. Oseguera and six CJNG members were killed in a military raid in Tapalpa, Jalisco, and three soldiers were wounded. The U.S. Embassy clarified that Mexican Special Forces planned and executed the operation, while U.S. authorities provided complementary intelligence. Army and National Guard troops are concentrating in Jalisco and neighboring states to reinforce security after a wave of violence. Mexico's security czar expressed gratitude to the Army and Air Force. U.S. officials publicly welcomed the operation. President Claudia Sheinbaum urged coordination and calm.
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