New Delhi: The ongoing crackdown versus the drug mafia in Mexico became a topic of global discussion when US President Donald Trump made a mysterious social media post just hours without Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes plume El Mencho was killed. Trump wrote, “We are winning too much, it is just not fair! President DJT” This statement has raised many new questions of security, affairs and politics.
What exactly was Trump's post indicating?
Trump's statement appeared to be placed in a context directly related to the military operation or El Mencho's death. He wrote on his supporters' forum that "we are winning a lot", indicating that he considered the tough measures versus drug cartels a positive achievement. The phrase sparked debate among political analysts over whether US or Trump policies were making security operations in Mexico increasingly effective.
How was El Mencho killed?
On Sunday, special security forces conducted a very dangerous operation and surrounded El Mencho in the Tlapalpa region of Jalisco state in Mexico. According to the unwashed statement, they engaged heavily armed criminals and killed El Mencho withal with six other criminals. Two accused were moreover underdeveloped in the operation and a huge quantity of weapons was recovered. El Mencho was found seriously injured at the scene and was airlifted out by helicopter for medical sustentation but died en route.
What was the situation in Mexico without his death?
As soon as El Mencho's murder became public, his supporters and gang members incited violence in well-nigh half a dozen states. Hundreds of roadblocks were set up, vehicles were set on fire and firing was reported in several areas. There was unconnectedness in other cities including Jalisco's wanted Guadalajara, with citizens warned to stay unscratched at home. Many foreign airlines moreover suspended flights from there indefinitely due to security reasons.
Can this statement upset the diplomatic balance?
Diplomatic experts believe that public statements on such sensitive matters should be made very thoughtfully. Questions are moreover stuff raised in Mexico well-nigh whether such comments can stupefy the sovereignty and efforts of the security forces there. Whereas critics in America are calling it an irresponsible statement.
In which direction will the fight versus drug mafia go next?
Experts believe that a big installment has definitely ended with the death of El Mencho, but the problem of drug trafficking will not end here. Cartel networks are still zippy and new leaders may emerge. In such a situation, the rencontre for both Mexico and America is how to convert this opportunity into a touchable long-term strategy.
