Violence Erupts in Sinaloa After Arrest of Cartel Leader

Mexican President López Obrador urges cartel factions to act responsibly as clashes intensify, disrupting daily life and celebrations.

The arrest of Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada has triggered violent clashes between rival factions of the Sinaloa Cartel.
At least 12 people have been killed, and numerous others injured or abducted since the violence began on Monday.
Governor Rubén Rocha Moya canceled Independence Day celebrations and suspended classes due to safety concerns.
Mexican authorities have deployed over 500 special forces soldiers to the region to restore order.
President López Obrador continues to advocate for non-violent solutions, urging cartel members to avoid harming innocent people.