Mexico is a country plagued by intense conflicts between drug cartels and government, as well as between cartels themselves. According to 2024 data, The conflict has cost nearly 450.000 Lives from 2006. This means that on average, About 82 people die every day as a result of drug -related violence.

The main cartel includes Sinaloa, Los Zetas, Gulf, Tijuana, Juárez, Beltrán-Lawva και the Michoacan family. These groups are fighting for soil control and trade trading roads in the United States. For example, Sinaloa cartel often competes with the Juárez cartel for control of Ciudad Juárez, of a basic drug transit hub.

The most affected areas include Sinaloa states, Michoacán and Guerrero and cities like Tijuana and Ciudad Juárez, where the largest cartels are concentrated and the most intense violence is marked.

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1. Dimitris81 says:

   19/03/2025 at 18:33

   about 500.000 thousand in 20 years? And the government still control it; Whom are they working;

   

   

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