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Mexican cartel drone attacks force 1,000 families to flee

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A cartel known as Los Ardillos has attacked rural communities in Mexico's Guerrero state with explosives launched from drones and heavy weaponry, forcing between 800 and 1,000 families to flee their homes. The violence, which began on Wednesday, has led to widespread displacement, with residents seeking refuge in nearby towns. Community groups report years of escalating attacks and territorial disputes, with many feeling abandoned by state forces. AI

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Mexican cartel drone attacks force 1,000 families to flee

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Megan Janetsky, The Associated Press ·

    Mexican cartel armed with explosives launched from drones attacks rural communities, forcing 800-1,000 families to flee

    Thousands of people – including children and the elderly – were forced to flee in just a span of days after what they say were years of mounting attacks.

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