25 Mexican National Guard troops killed in Jalisco after cartel leader killed by army, official says

February 23, 2026

Mexico Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch said Monday 25 members of the National Guard were killed in Jalisco in six separate attacks following the killing of Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes.

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