Who is running the Sinaloa Cartel now?

Who is running the Sinaloa Cartel now?

Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada

Is the Gulf cartel still active?

The Gulf Cartel (Spanish: Cártel del Golfo, Golfos, or CDG) is a criminal syndicate and drug trafficking organization in Mexico, and perhaps one of the oldest organized crime groups in the country….Gulf Cartel.

Who are the Mexican drug cartels?

Mexican cartels (also known in Mexico as: La Mafia (the mafia or the mob), La Maña (the skill / the bad manners), Narcotraficantes (Narco-Traffickers), or simply as Narcos) usually refers to several, rival, criminal organizations that are combated by the Mexican government in the Mexican War on Drugs (List sorted by branches and heritage):

Will president Lopez Obrador declare war on the Mexican drug cartels?

Lopez Obrador has consistently said he’s reluctant to engage in the bloody drug wars of past administrations. This week, he said of the cartels: “We will fight them with intelligence and not force. We will not declare war.” A previous version of this story referred to the Drug Enforcement Agency instead of the Drug Enforcement Administration.

What is the Jalisco new generation Cartel?

As Mexico’s Dominant Cartel Gains Power, The President Vows ‘Hugs, Not Bullets’ The Jalisco New Generation Cartel dominates fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking and is linked to various assassinations. But President Andrés Manuel López Obrador says, “We will not declare war.”

What is the oldest Cartel in Mexico?

Gulf Cartel (The oldest Mexican Criminal syndicate, started as prohibition-era bootlegging gang) Los Zetas (Formerly part of the Gulf cartel, now independent) La Familia Michoacana (Formerly a branch of the Gulf Cartel, then went independent) [23] [24] (Disbanded [ citation needed ] )