CARIBICO

Security forces in Mexico remain on high alert following a major operation targeting organized crime in Jalisco. Federal authorities confirmed that a high-ranking cartel figure was killed during a military raid in the mountainous region near Tapalpa, triggering a wave of violent reprisals across several states. In the hours after the operation, armed groups set vehicles on fire, blocked highways, and exchanged gunfire with security forces in parts of Jalisco, Michoacán, and G