What the records say
- When
- 2007
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 25.57° N, 99.97° W
- Description
- Anti cartel operation in the northeast Mexico
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Joint Operation Nuevo León-Tamaulipas
Anti-drug operation in Mexico
Joint Operation Nuevo León-Tamaulipas is an anti-drug joint operation in two Mexican states of Tamaulipas and Nuevo León by Federal Police and the Mexican Armed Forces. The objective of the joint operation is to eliminate Los Zetas and Gulf Cartel operations in the area. So far, many cartel members have been either killed or arrested.
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