{"id":161210,"date":"2024-10-25T09:58:17","date_gmt":"2024-10-25T09:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/25\/cartel-shootout-in-mexico-leaves-16-people-dead\/"},"modified":"2024-10-25T09:58:18","modified_gmt":"2024-10-25T09:58:18","slug":"cartel-shootout-in-mexico-leaves-16-people-dead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/25\/cartel-shootout-in-mexico-leaves-16-people-dead\/","title":{"rendered":"Cartel shootout in Mexico leaves 16 people dead"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/512x512\/skynews-gfxwhatsapppromo-gfxwhatsapp_6490206.png?resize=512,512&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cartel shootout in Mexico leaves 16 people dead\" title=\"Cartel shootout in Mexico leaves 16 people dead\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component-name=\"ui-article-body\" data-highlight-intro=\"true\">\n<p>A shootout between warring Mexico cartels has left 16 people dead.<\/p>\n<p>Criminal groups faced off in a mountainous region of Guerrero state on Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The area has become a battleground in recent years as cartels seek to expand their territory.<\/p>\n<p>Local police were also caught up in the attack, with two officers killed and four injured, Mexico&#8217;s defence ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>The remaining 14 dead were presumed members of criminal groups and 11 people were arrested.<\/p>\n<p>The National Guard also responded and three military officers were wounded, the defence ministry added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/drugs-haul-heavier-than-an-elephant-seized-by-mexican-navy-13236288\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Drugs haul heavier than an elephant seized<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/mexican-mayor-alejandro-arcos-murdered-days-after-taking-office-13229786\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mayor murdered days after taking office<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-widget sdc-article-strapline sdc-article-strapline--default-layout\" data-component-name=\"sdc-article-strapline\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-strapline__link\">\n<div class=\"sdc-article-strapline__image-wrap\">\n                <picture><source srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/320x180\/skynews-gfxwhatsapppromo-gfxwhatsapp_6490206.png 320w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/640x380\/skynews-gfxwhatsapppromo-gfxwhatsapp_6490206.png 640w\" media=\"(max-width: 480px)\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/256x256\/skynews-gfxwhatsapppromo-gfxwhatsapp_6490206.png 256w, https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/512x512\/skynews-gfxwhatsapppromo-gfxwhatsapp_6490206.png 512w\" media=\"(min-width: 481px)\"><\/source><\/source><\/picture>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"sdc-article-strapline__body\">\n                <span class=\"sdc-article-strapline__title\">Follow Sky News on WhatsApp<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"sdc-article-strapline__text\">Keep up with all the latest news from the UK and around the world by following Sky News<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029Va868Fv8vd1UsF99tP1u\" class=\"sdc-article-strapline__button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tap here<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It comes as the US has been pushing Mexico to step up its efforts to tackle drug trafficking, while Mexico has pressured Washington to do more to prevent the flow of guns to criminal groups across the border.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/cartel-shootout-in-mexico-leaves-16-people-dead-13240804\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A shootout between warring Mexico cartels has left 16 people dead. Criminal groups faced off in a mountainous region of Guerrero state on Thursday morning. The area has become a battleground in recent years as cartels seek to expand their territory. Local police were also caught up in the attack, with two officers killed and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161211,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/e3.365dm.com\/24\/03\/512x512\/skynews-gfxwhatsapppromo-gfxwhatsapp_6490206.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2505,169,5872,1296,124,14286],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161210"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161212,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161210\/revisions\/161212"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}