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The timeline of some of the most relevant events in the Mexican drug war is set out below. Although violence between drug cartels had been occurring for three decades, the Mexican government held a generally passive stance regarding cartel violence through the 1980s and early 2000s.
Mexican cartels employ hitmen and groups of enforcers, known as sicarios. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration reports that the Mexican drug cartels operating today along the border are far more sophisticated and dangerous than any other organized criminal group in U.S. law enforcement history. [295]
5 Αυγ 2024 · Updated. Last updated August 5, 2024 11:00 am (EST) Summary. Mexican drug cartels are leading suppliers of cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and other illicit narcotics to the United States....
October 23: A U.S. official investigation reveals that from 2009 to 2011, under Operation Fast and Furious the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) allowed illegal gun sales to Mexican drug cartels, in order to track the sellers and purchasers. An estimated 1,400 weapons were lost by the ATF in Mexico.
11 Μαΐ 2016 · This timeline includes every major group that has been responsible for mass drug trafficking and for which sufficient information is available.
The Evolution of Cartels in Mexico, 1980–2015. This timeline includes every major group that has been responsible for mass drug trafficking and for which sufficient information is available. Please note that the breakdown and chronology of each cartel may at times be estimated, due to problems inherent to the study of covert organizations ...
9 Οκτ 2012 · Timeline: Mexico’s drug war politics. With more than 60,000 dead since 2006, Mexico’s drug violence shows no signs of abating. President Felipe Calderon deployed the army to fight cartels in...