{"id":193099,"date":"2026-02-23T05:32:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T05:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/02\/23\/violence-erupts-in-mexico-after-military-kills-notorious-cartel-leader-el-mencho\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T05:32:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T05:32:26","slug":"violence-erupts-in-mexico-after-military-kills-notorious-cartel-leader-el-mencho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/02\/23\/violence-erupts-in-mexico-after-military-kills-notorious-cartel-leader-el-mencho\/","title":{"rendered":"Violence erupts in Mexico after military kills notorious cartel leader &#8216;El Mencho&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The drug lord was the Mexican government&#8217;s biggest prize yet to show the Trump administration in its efforts to crack down on the cartels, and his death was met with a forceful reaction from the the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, known by its Spanish initials CJNG. <\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/2026\/02\/23\/violence-erupts-in-mexico-after-military-kills-notorious-cartel-leader-el-mencho\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The drug lord was the Mexican government&#8217;s biggest prize yet to show the Trump administration in its efforts to crack down on the cartels, and his death was met with a forceful reaction from the the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, known by its Spanish initials CJNG. Read more at Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":193100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-193099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193099"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193099\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/193100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}