This is a list of Mexican cartels, organizations identified as Mexico-based crime groups involved in drug trafficking, arms trafficking, …

When the Mexican military intervened in 2006, the government's main objective was to reduce drug-related violence. The Mexican …

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May 22, 2024 · The map is color-coded to show the regions controlled or influenced by different cartels and other local groups, as …

Feb 23, 2026 · Mexican drug cartels are leading suppliers of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and other illicit narcotics to the …

1 day ago · As U.S. border apprehensions drop to historic lows, drug cartels are turning to cross-border tunnels and sewer systems …

The cartel operates clandestine laboratories in Mexico where they manufacture illicit drugs and then utilize vast distribution networks …

Sep 2, 2025 · Cartels now operate more like insurgent groups than purely criminal organizations, employing tactics such as …

Mar 17, 2026 · For decades, Mexico had three major drug trafficking groups: the Milenio cartel, the Sinaloa cartel and the Golfo …

Aug 3, 2026 · Bilateral tensions have worsened under the Trump administration, which has designated major cartels as foreign …