Mexico Kills Jalisco Cartel Leader in Raid, Sparking Clashes

A top cartel leader, Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho,” was killed during a raid by Mexican authorities in the state of Jalisco. Read more: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-02-22/leader-of-mexico-s-jalisco-cartel-reported-slain-in-federal-raid The operation, which used intelligence from the US, resulted in the deaths of Oseguera and six other cartel members, as well as the wounding of three soldiers and the seizure of various weapons. The killing has sparked violent clashes and road blockades across Mexico, with US officials praising the strike as a step forward, but also issuing a security alert urging Americans in affected areas to shelter in place. #politics #mexico #worldnews ---------- Like this video? Subscribe https://www.youtube.com/@Bloomberg-News Bloomberg News is the first word in business news. Visit bloomberg.com for the latest on global business, markets and more. Get unlimited access to Bloomberg.com for $1.99/month for the first 3 months: https://www.bloomberg.com/subscriptions?in_source=YoutubeOriginals Bloomberg on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@business https://www.youtube.com/@markets https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts Connect with us on social: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness