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Mexican drug lord 'El Mencho' killed in military operation - sparking retaliatory violence
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February 23, 2026
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2:12Now PlayingMexico's most wanted man - the drug lord known as 'El Mencho' - has been killed in a military operation, with the help of US intelligence.
He was the leader of the feared Jalisco New Generation drug cartel - the Trump administration had previously offered a reward of $15 million for information leading to his arrest.
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