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Attorney Claims Sinaloa Cartel Leader Kidnapped by El Chapo's Son

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada's lawyer asserts forced abduction, denying any voluntary surrender to U.S. authorities.

  • Zambada's attorney alleges he was ambushed, handcuffed, and transported to the U.S. against his will.
  • The U.S. law enforcement officials claim Zambada was tricked into boarding a plane to the U.S.
  • The Mexican government was not informed about the operation beforehand, leading to diplomatic tensions.
  • Zambada, a long-time elusive figure, faces multiple drug trafficking charges in the U.S.
  • Experts warn that Zambada's arrest could trigger internal conflicts within the Sinaloa cartel.
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