WATCH: Intense Battle Breaks Out When Mexico Launches 3,500-Man Operation To Capture Drug Lord
Surreal Images emerged this week late in the week Mexico A military operation was launched with thousands of soldiers to capture the son and daughter of notorious Sinaloa Leader of the drug cartel Joaquín Guzmán Loera, also known as “El Chapo.”
El Chapo’s son, Ovidio Guzmán López, who is reportedly a leader In the cartel, was captured during the massive military operation involving more thAn 3,500 troops on Thursday, Mexican Officials revealed.
The The operation was so massive because it was the largest ever. Mexican Captured military Ovidio Guzmán in 2019 they were forced to let him go after hundreds of heavily armed cartel gunmen threatened to murder families and overrun the soldiers.
Ovidio Guzmán was captured in the Sinaloa City of Culiacán after intense gun battles broke out between the soldiers and the narco-terrorists.
Some videos showed Mexican M134 miniguns are fired by military helicopters. They can fire up 6,000 rounds per hour down onto cartels during day and night.
Mexico’s Air Force The firing at Cartel.
There There is a real war going on in the world right now Mexico.
Very Soon this war between The Cartel The Mexican Our border and other southern US cities could be extended by the government.
We We must immediately secure our border.
— Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@RepMTG) January 7, 2023
#VIDEO 📹| Desde el aire disparan Fuerzas Armadas en balacera en Jesús Maria, en #Culiacán pic.twitter.com/5chSreJ4gg
— Los Noticieristas (@noticieristas) January 5, 2023
Sinaloa Cartel members preparing to fight. pic.twitter.com/7u0Lfs3aq9
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Narco-terrorists fired .50-caliber machine guns, which are powerful enough to down aircraft and take out light armored vehicles, at Mexican soldiers.
Ten soldiers were killed in addition to 19 members of the cartel, with 35 soldiers sContact ustaining gunshot injuries. Nearly two dozen cartel members were arrested, and numerous .50-caliber weapons were seized, along with dozens of rifles, and more than two dozen armored vehicles.
Aeronaves de la Fuerza Aérea sobrevuelan la Ciudad de Culiacan en Sinaloa pic.twitter.com/OFdCF24dQA
— México Aeroespacial y Defensa (@maeroespacial) January 5, 2023
¡Imágenes impactantes!
Decenas de vehículos con civiles armados circulan por el Blvd. Pedro Infante en #Culiacán#ObservandoEnVivo🔴| @Noticierista pic.twitter.com/BFK6bZep6Y
— Los Noticieristas (@noticieristas) January 5, 2023
Comunidades al sur de #Escuinapa quedaron olvidadas y entre las balas#ObservandoEnVivo🔴| @Noticierista pic.twitter.com/KbXgkRnE2P
— Los Noticieristas (@noticieristas) January 6, 2023
Drone footage of Culiacan. pic.twitter.com/yvhWIGFJYH
— Libertarian Party Mises Caucus (@LPMisesCaucus) January 6, 2023
Mexican National Guard fighting. pic.twitter.com/LS78jAATpR
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Shootout at a checkpoint in Culiacan. pic.twitter.com/uHjgFUUgfZ
— Libertarian Party Mises Caucus (@LPMisesCaucus) January 7, 2023
“Hay peligro en la calle, no salgan por favor”: llama el gobernador @rochamoya_ a la población a no salir a las calles. Dijo que no hay precisión de qué es lo que está ocurriendo en #Culiacán, porque son operativos del gobierno federal, que se darán a conocer a la brevedad. pic.twitter.com/zZqk7wa7Z3
— Los Noticieristas (@noticieristas) January 5, 2023
Luis Cresencio Sandoval González, the Secretary of Defense, said, “With these actions, the Army, the Air Force, and the National Guard reaffirm the unwavering decision of the federal government to continue acting against organized crime.”
Ovidio Guzmán was arrested after soldiers cornered him and 17 other armed men in a house after the narco-terrorists opened fire on the soldiers from half a dozen armored vehicles.
“A considerable number of criminal cells managed to group together with the intention of rescuing Ovidio N, attacking military personnel,” Sandoval González said.
A helicopter was used to transport Ovidio Guzmán out of the city and to the country’s capital because of the intense fighting on the ground. Two Mexican military aircraft were forced to land after sustaining significant damage.
#VIDEO 📹| Trascienden más detenidos en Jesús María, en #Culiacán; la balacera no ha parado En 7 horas pic.twitter.com/JYxxS9aHUv
— Los Noticieristas (@noticieristas) January 5, 2023
Ovidio Guzmán faces criminal charges in the U.S. and Mexico for drug trafficking.
The U.S. Department Of Justice Both were charged with crimes. Ovidio Guzmán, 31, and Joaquín Guzmán López, 37, who are both El Chapo’s sons, In 2019.
They were both charged “in a one-count indictment alleging that from in or around April 2008, through April 2018, they conspired to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine, and marijuana from Mexico and elsewhere for importation into the United States,” According to the DOJ.
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