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.

14 hours 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 27, 2025 · A group of suspected Mexican cartel members fired shots at U.S. Border Patrol agents on Monday afternoon as a group of migrants attempted to cross the Rio Grande.

1 day ago · Inside Mexican/American gunrunning networks 03:12. Gunfights on Monday shook a Mexican border city plagued by drug cartel-related violence, forcing the suspension of flights at the local airport ...

Jan 27, 2025 · Cartel gunmen exchanged fire with US border patrol agents on Monday while attempting to smuggle illegal migrants across the US-Mexico border. The migrants were seeking to enter the US via a river located near Fronton, southern Texas, with state officials later releasing drone footage that showed a group of men brandishing firearms as they ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is sending hundreds more soldiers from bases in Houston and Fort Worth to the U.S.-Mexico border in the Rio Grande Valley. The governor’s office says the Texas Tactical Border Force will coordinate with the Border Patrol under the Trump Administration to secure the border. 400 members from the unit will make the trip.

Dec 10, 2024 · Mexican cartel leaders have allegedly put out a hit against US Border Patrol along the San Diego sector after one of their members was run over by an agent, according to a new report.

Dec 9, 2024 · A memo issued on December 5 warned Border Patrol agents of a possible retaliatory shooting by cartels in the coming days.

Dec 14, 2023 · In the interviews, Border Patrol leadership confirmed the unprecedented influence the criminal cartels wield at the Southwest border, detailed the numerous ways these groups take advantage of the chaos and anti-enforcement policies under Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, and described the abuses and atrocities ...

2 days ago · Mexican drug cartels are ordering their members to target U.S. Border Patrol agents with kamikaze drones and other explosives amid a crackdown at the southern border by the Trump administration ...