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A Mexican village warned of a cartel offensive during the World Cup. Then the drone attacks began
- The cartel La Nueva Familia Michoacana launched bomb attacks using drones in Guajes de Ayala, Mexico, during the World Cup period in the early morning hours.
- Residents of Guajes de Ayala warned Guerrero state law enforcement about increasing threats from the cartel before the attacks and shared drone footage on social media.
- Mexican authorities denied the drone attacks despite locals livestreaming videos showing gunfire and smoke.
- Security forces focused on major World Cup host cities, leaving rural areas like Guajes de Ayala vulnerable to cartel violence, as noted by Saucedo.
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Guerrero villagers allege cartel drone bombing as Mexico guards World Cup cities
Residents in Guerrero said cartel drones dropped bombs as fighters clashed with a vigilante group on Wednesday. The attack deepened fears that security redeployments for World Cup host cities left rural communities exposed.
·India
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A Mexican village warned of a cartel offensive during the World Cup. Then the drone attacks began
Residents of the rural community of Guajes de Ayala in Mexico have faced a violent attack by the La Nueva Familia Michoacana cartel.
·New York, United States
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Leaning Left5Leaning Right3Center10Last UpdatedBias Distribution55% Center
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C 55%
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