El Chapo’s cartel may adopt drone warfare in a bid to carry out targeted assassinations. Last month, a group of armed citizens in the Mexican city of Tepalcatepec, Michoacan, discovered two drones with C4 explosives and ball bearings.
The militia, which had formed to protect farmers from the cartels, found the devices in a car belonging to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CNJG).The CJNG is led by Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera Cervantes, a former ally of El Chapo, and operates in at least 35 states across Mexico and Puerto Rico.It has reportedly been experimenting with drone warfare since 2017.
El Chapo’s Sinaloa Cartel – now led by his former partner Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada and sons "Los Chapitos" since his imprisonment last year – may.
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