Jalisco Security 'Stabilized,' Flights Resume After Americans Stranded Amid Cartel Violence
The Mexican government said the security situation in western state of Jalisco has 'stabilized' after an explosion of cartel-linked violence following the death of kingpin Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, allowing flights to resume that had been grounded for American passengers stranded due to safety concerns.
The Mexican government announced that the security situation in Jalisco has 'stabilized' after a surge in cartel-linked violence following the death of kingpin Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, also known as 'El Mencho'. The development comes after an explosion of activity, including the beheading of civilians and US citizens. Flights to and from Jalisco's airport have resumed after 15 American tourists were stranded due to security concerns. Authorities have reported a decrease in violence since Oseguera's death, leading to improved safety conditions for tourists and locals alike.