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For: Real America News Updated 31 Jan , 7: 55 am EST
The tension rises in Michoacán, the Mexican Pacific coast state turned into a war zone by drug trafficking, there was a new confrontation between soldiers and assassins of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). The balance of this clash is two gunmen downed s and 18 arrested, including several minors. By the way, they continue to reveal more videos of these crashes, now it has been confirmed that helicopter gunships were used .
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The Secretary of National Defense (Sedena) reported that the military carried out regular surveillance tours of the mayor’s office in Zamora, when they noticed the presence of armed persons and as they approached they were met with gunfire, for which they repelled the attack. The shooting lasted for several minutes, reinforcements even arrived for the soldiers, among them, elements of the Municipal Police, State Police, G National Guard and the State Attorney General’s Office.
New videos of this confrontation and one that occurred 24 hours before, in which it was confirmed that a helicopter gunship was used causing astonishment and confusion in the population.
It was also announced that 10 uniformed officers were injured and long weapons, various drug packages, vehicles were seized; a jacket with the legend “Federal Police”, tactical vests and two camouflaged backpacks.
Attack on Tepalcatepec
It should be remembered that 24 hours before the confrontation in the Zamora town hall there was another in Tepalcatepec, there armed civilians carried by the Jalisco Cartel New Generation attacked the soldiers with explosives, stones and sticks, who were forced to use their weapons. The official report is of several wounded and arrested.
Michoacán is the territory that the CJNG, the Carteles Unidos, los Viagras, Straps and the Michoacana Family. The last five groups seek to stop the advance of the cartel of Nemesio Oseguera, alisas el Mencho
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