Overview
- Defense Secretary Ricardo Trevilla said no foreign aircraft have flown over Mexico and explained that recent flights belong to national security agencies.
- Authorities described a planned surveillance program overseen by the Centro Nacional de Vigilancia and the Federal Civil Aviation Agency, responding to social media claims of foreign overflights.
- Security Secretary Omar García Harfuch said Mexico maintains permanent coordination with U.S. security institutions, with continued information sharing, operations, detentions and extraditions.
- García Harfuch noted that Foreign Minister Juan Ramón de la Fuente is arranging a forthcoming bilateral security meeting, while routine interagency contacts continue.
- Officials confirmed the Jan. 8–9 arrests in Uruapan of Samuel “N” and Josué Elogio “N” (“Viejito”) on warrants for homicide and injuries in the Carlos Manzo case after joint federal–state actions.