Terrified tourists flee holiday beach hotspot after gunmen open fire amid drug war
dailystar.co.uk'family-friendly' resort were left running for their lives in terror when a gang on jet skis opened fire on a crowded beach.The terrifying incident unfolded on Tuesday at the Oasis Palm resort in the city of Cancun in Mexico, which has been plagued by gun violence connected to the highly profitable drugs trade.Just last month the Mexican authorities sent in 1,500 soldiers from the National Guard to the state of Quintana Roo to keep the peace.Tourists found themselves in the middle of a 'drug war' as the five uniformed gunmen fired about 20 shots into the air, before abandoning their watercraft and escaping in civilian clothing.Witnesses described seeing children and families "screaming and crying" as they frantically escaped the beach, with.
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