El Chapo’s cartel – asserting their presence in a hotly contested state. The Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) has expanded rapidly across Mexico in recent years, and operates mainly in the west of the country.Its members routinely carry out brutal acts of violence to intimidate their rivals.Late last month, footage emerged of the CJNG in the northern state of Zacatecas “challenging the Sinaloa Cartel”, Infobae reported.In it, hitmen tote automatic rifles and bellow threats from pick-up trucks.Asked if the video was a declaration of war, former US federal marshal Robert Almonte told the Daily Star: “Yes, I believe it is.“Although I believe that the CJNG had previously declared war on the Sinaloa Cartel and the video reinforces their.
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