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Six Soldiers Killed by Landmine in Cartel Clash

5/29/2025

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In a tragic incident in Michoacán, Mexico, six brave soldiers lost their lives and two others were injured when a homemade landmine detonated beneath their armored vehicle. These soldiers, part of the Special Reaction and Intervention Force, were caught in the crossfire of the violent clash between the Los Reyes Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.

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Story summary

In a tragic incident in Michoacán, Mexico, six brave soldiers lost their lives and two others were injured when a homemade landmine detonated beneath their armored vehicle. These soldiers, part of the Special Reaction and Intervention Force, were caught in the crossfire of the violent clash between the Los Reyes Cartel and the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.