The terrorist group operating immunity in Tamaulipas' Mexican border states continues to use makeshift mines to keep rivals away, despite already killing several innocent victims, including US citizens. Masu.
Over the weekend, Mexican troops discovered several explosive devices near the city of San Fernando in Tamaulipas, about 80 miles south of the border with Texas. This location is not far from the area where similar devices killed two men earlier in the day and injured a woman when the car drove. As Breitbart Texas reported exclusively, one of the fatal casualties in that case was a US citizen from Brownsville.
A vehicle used by a Texas man who died after driving a Mexican cartel mine. (Credit: Breitbart News Foundation/ Cartel Chronicles)
During their search, Mexican troops discovered several makeshift explosive devices buried by cartel gunmen and were set to disappear when they were caused by moving vehicles.
A cartel explosion device buried in Tamaulipas. (Credit: Breitbart News Foundation/ Cartel Chronicles)
The use of the device comes when two major factions of foreign terrorist organizations known as the Gulf Cartels have been fighting fierce lawn wars to manage favorable drugs and human trafficking routes. Reynosa's metro is fighting the Escorpion of Matamoros, who keeps pushing on their territory. The group that controls San Fernando is known as the old school zetas and is on the side of the Metro.
Cult IED is buried in Tamaulipas. (Credit: Breitbart News Foundation/ Cartel Chronicles)
In addition to making timely landmine use, both sides are using commercial drones to drop improvised explosive devices on their rivals.
Editor's Note: The Breitbart News Foundation travels to Mexico City and the provinces of Tamaulipas, Coahuira and Nuevo Leon, recruiting citizen journalists to risk their lives and cartels silence the community. Writers will face certain deaths at the hands of various cartels that operate in those regions, such as the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas, if pseudonyms are not used. Cartel Chronicles from Breitbart News Foundation It is published in both English and original Spanish. This article was written by Tamaulipas' “JC Sanchez” and Ja Espinoza.”
