Members of the National Guard and the Mexican Army leave the airport after landing in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Mexico, on Aug. 12, 2022, after a rash of violence in the city. Herika Martinez/AFP via Getty Images
The Jalisco New Generation Cartel threatened widespread violence over the weekend in Baja California, prompting warnings from the U.S. Embassy in Mexico.
A message reportedly sent out from the cartel threatened violence in order to urge the government to free captured members.
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