Mexico on Edge: After Reports of “El Mencho” Killed, CJNG Retaliation Triggers Shelter-in-Place Alerts

Published: February 23, 2026 Mexico is facing a volatile security moment after reports emerged that Mexican security forces killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, widely known as Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, the alleged leader of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). Within hours of the news circulating across local and international channels, cartel-linked violence reportedly flared inContinue reading “Mexico on Edge: After Reports of “El Mencho” Killed, CJNG Retaliation Triggers Shelter-in-Place Alerts”

Mexican Senate Approves Temporary Entry of 19 U.S. Navy SEALs for Joint Training — A Strategic Pivot in the Security Partnership with Washington

What Was Approved and When The Mexican Senate authorized the temporary entry of 19 U.S. Navy SEALs (Team 2) into Mexican territory.  This approval was requested by President Claudia Sheinbaum through a formal letter submitted to the Senate earlier in February 2026.  The authorization covers the period from February 15 to April 16, 2026, during which the SEALs will takeContinue reading “Mexican Senate Approves Temporary Entry of 19 U.S. Navy SEALs for Joint Training — A Strategic Pivot in the Security Partnership with Washington”