DEA Report Exposes Six Powerful Cartels Dominating Mexico

**Six Cartels Battle for Control of Mexico, DEA Report Reveals** Mexico City – A new DEA report has shed light on the complex landscape of organized crime in Mexico, identifying six major cartels vying for control. The report highlights the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) as the dominant force, with a presence in 23 states. The Sinaloa Cartel, known for its global fentanyl trafficking network, maintains operations in 40 countries. Other prominent cartels include the Cartel del Noroeste, Familia Michoacana, Nueva Familia Michoacana, and Cárteles Unidos. "The report underscores the significant threat these cartels pose to Mexico's stability and security," said a security analyst. The analyst emphasized the CJNG's extensive reach and the Sinaloa Cartel's sophisticated international drug trafficking operations. The report also details the various criminal activities of these groups, including drug trafficking, extortion, and violence. While the report offers a sobering assessment of the situation, it also suggests potential avenues for law enforcement to disrupt cartel activities and enhance security measures. The ongoing fight against these cartels remains a critical challenge for Mexican authorities.