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 government has implemented an interinstitutional strategy in Jalisco to combat violence, providing over 91,000 services and procedures to the population. Interior Secretary Rosa Icela Rodríguez reported the voluntary exchange of 82 firearms in seven municipalities. These actions are part of the axis Addressing the Causes that Generate Violence.

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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.

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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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum visited Jalisco on Friday to outline a detailed security strategy for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, building on prior assurances to FIFA after violence triggered by the army's killing of drug lord 'El Mencho' last month. The trip to Guadalajara—a host city—aims to restore confidence with less than 100 days until the tournament.

The remains of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, alias ‘El Mencho’ and leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG), were buried on Monday at the Panteón Recinto de la Paz in Zapopan, Jalisco. The funeral featured a large federal and state security operation, flower crowns with CJNG initials, and a rooster-shaped arrangement. An Italian student was assaulted during the event.

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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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