Delfina Gómez installs permanent peace table in Mexico State

Governor of Mexico State, Delfina Gómez Álvarez, installed the permanent Peace Table and announced reinforced surveillance in border areas with Guerrero and Michoacán. This follows the death of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho'. Authorities have deployed federal, state, and municipal forces to ensure the safety of the 19 million residents.

Governor Delfina Gómez Álvarez announced the installation of the permanent Peace Table in Mexico State, a measure aimed at coordinating security efforts. According to the state Security Secretariat, surveillance has been intensified in border areas with the states of Guerrero and Michoacán, in response to the death of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG).

Members of the armed forces, including soldiers, marines, and the National Guard, have been deployed across the entire Mexiquense territory. The state leader highlighted that federal, state, and municipal forces are conducting strategic operations. Additionally, patrols have been increased, supervision points have been set up, and surveillance activities have been strengthened to maintain public order and protect the population.

Mexico State has an estimated population of 19 million people, underscoring the importance of these actions to preserve stability. Gómez Álvarez emphasized the commitment to collective security in this context of changes in the organized crime landscape.

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Dramatic illustration of Jalisco cartel leader 'El Mencho' killed in military clash, igniting widespread violence with road blockades and arson across Mexico.
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Jalisco cartel leader killed in operation, sparking violence in Mexico

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Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias 'El Mencho', leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, was killed in a clash with military forces in Tapalpa, Jalisco, this Sunday. His death triggered a wave of attacks in at least 13 states, including blockades, arson, and confrontations that resulted in at least 14 deaths, including seven from the National Guard. Mexican authorities and the Argentine Foreign Ministry issued alerts and safety recommendations.

The Mexican army killed Nemesio Oseguera, alias El Mencho, leader of the Jalisco Nueva Generación cartel, during an operation on February 22, 2026, in Tapalpa, Jalisco state. This action, backed by information exchanges with the United States, has triggered a wave of violence, killing at least 25 security personnel. Authorities are deploying additional troops to contain the unrest.

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President Claudia Sheinbaum presented the Plan Michoacán for Peace and Justice on Sunday, one week after the killing of Uruapan mayor Carlos Manzo. The plan will increase federal agents in the state to 10,500 to combat insecurity, with a 57,000 million pesos investment across 12 axes. It encompasses security measures, economic development, and social welfare.

President Claudia Sheinbaum's approval reached 72 percent in February 2026, according to an El Financiero survey, boosted by the operation against Nemesio Oseguera, alias 'El Mencho', in Jalisco. The poll showed an eight-point increase after the February 22 action, in which the leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación was killed. Most respondents supported the operation and cooperation with the United States.

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The arrest of Diego Rivera Navarro, mayor of Tequila, Jalisco, for alleged ties to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) has sparked a political scandal highlighting organized crime infiltration in local Morena governments. This action, part of Operation Enjambre launched in November 2024, marks the sixth such detention of a Morena mayor in recent months. President Claudia Sheinbaum has denied systemic collusion, dismissing external critiques as 'science fiction,' as the party pledges stricter candidate vetting for future elections.

Mexican authorities have returned the body of notorious cartel boss Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, known as El Mencho, to his family following genetic confirmation. The leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel was killed in a military operation last week, sparking widespread violence. The handover comes amid heightened U.S.-Mexico cooperation against cartels.

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Jalisco authorities suspended classes and mass events on Sunday, February 22, 2026, following a federal operation in Tapalpa where Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho', leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), was killed. Governor Pablo Lemus Navarro activated the 'code red' and ordered the rescheduling of soccer matches and concerts to prioritize safety. Roadblocks were reported in several states, including Jalisco, Michoacán, and Guanajuato.

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