1 day ago · Cartels have also authorized the use of weaponized drone explosives against border agents and other U.S. law enforcement at the southern border as violent threats are escalating on social media, with some promising the use of deadly force against Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers.. Bondi’s order removes legal hurdles for the DOJ in …

1 day ago · The US military has significantly increased its surveillance of Mexican drug cartels over the past two weeks, with sophisticated spy planes flying at least 18 missions over the southwestern US and ...

Feb 4, 2025 · Mexican drug cartels have planned attacks on U.S. Border Patrol agents with kamikaze drones and other explosives to combat a crackdown by the Trump administration at the southern border.

6 days ago · A memo sent to border patrols says "Mexican cartel leaders have authorized the deployment of drones equipped with explosives to be used against US Border Patrol agents and US military (personnel ...

Jan 28, 2025 · US Border Patrol agents and suspected Mexican cartel members traded gunfire near the southern border Monday as a group of migrants tried to enter the US illegally, according to a report.

Jan 27, 2025 · U.S. Border Patrol agents exchanged gunfire with suspected cartel members near the U.S.-Mexican border on Monday, as the U.S. government's response against criminal migrants continues to...

Jan 27, 2025 · U.S. Border Patrol agents near Fronton, Texas, reportedly exchanged gunfire at the southern border with suspected drug cartel gunmen from Mexico. There were no injuries in the incident near...

Jan 28, 2025 · Dramatic footage has emerged of suspected Mexican cartel members fleeing to Fronton Island after a gunfight with U.S. Border Patrol agents near the U.S.-Mexico border on Monday.

Dec 14, 2023 · “From overwhelming Border Patrol agents with mass crossings to purposefully putting the lives of migrants—including children—in danger, these cartels will stop at nothing to smuggle criminals across the border and deadly drugs into our communities, all while abusing, trafficking, and profiting off of vulnerable individuals.

Oct 17, 2024 · However, after infighting among rival factions of the Sinaloa cartel, which erupted after U.S. authorities apprehended two of its leaders in late July, members are now permitted to shoot at Border Patrol agents, according to an internal alert sent out to the El Paso, Texas, sector.