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Arrest of Sinaloa Cartel Leader 'El Mayo' Zambada Triggers Power Struggle

Capture orchestrated by 'El Chapo's' son may lead to increased violence and shifts in cartel dynamics

  • Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was arrested after being deceived into flying to the US.
  • His arrest could destabilize the Sinaloa cartel, leading to internal conflict and violence.
  • Experts warn of potential escalation in violence across Mexico and shifts in cartel power.
  • Zambada's cooperation with US authorities could reveal extensive details about cartel operations.
  • The Mexican government was reportedly unaware of the US operation that led to the capture.
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