{"id":2718,"date":"2009-12-22T16:39:18","date_gmt":"2009-12-22T14:39:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=2718"},"modified":"2009-12-22T16:39:18","modified_gmt":"2009-12-22T14:39:18","slug":"cartel-leader-killed-mexican-raid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/cartel-leader-killed-mexican-raid\/","title":{"rendered":"Cartel Leader killed in Mexican raid &#8211; Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2719\" title=\"drug_cartel_raid_mexico\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/drug_cartel_raid_mexico.jpg\" alt=\"drug_cartel_raid_mexico\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/drug_cartel_raid_mexico.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/drug_cartel_raid_mexico-180x120.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/drug_cartel_raid_mexico-280x186.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>The Mexican Navy were involved in a raid that saw one of the top three drug cartel leaders in Mexico killed in a raid in Cuernavaca.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There was a ferocious gun fight between the Navy and the dozens of drug traffickers in which the Mexican Navy was victorious.<\/p>\n<p>The Target of the raid was Arturo Beltran Leyva who was the leader of one of the biggest Drug Cartels in Mexico and was found dead amongst the drug traffickers.<\/p>\n<p>President Felipe Calderon hailed the raid as an enormous victory in the war on drugs, and the US Government was quick to bestow praise to their southern neighbor.<\/p>\n<p><strong>See the Video of the fierce gun fight between the navy and the Cartel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>[media id=67 width=610 height=340]\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>14,000 people have died since 2006 from all backgrounds and ways of life, linked to the drug war in Mexico.<\/p>\n<p>The drug Cartels are very aggressive and out of controle which is why such violent methods had to be used to battle this situation.<\/p>\n<p>President Felipe Calderon has been extremely aggressive in combating these criminals, and has achieved strong victories.<\/p>\n<p>There has been much praise from the U.S. and other nations for the success of recent drug raids in Mexico which continues to plague many regions of the country.<\/p>\n<p>Though this issue looks as if it is a national issue, the Mexican war on drugs has affected many other countries in particularly North America, Caribbean, South America.<\/p>\n<p>The raids have been seen as a stark message to those criminals that they are not invincible and that the law will eventually catch up with them with terrible implications.<\/p>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #f00;\">Error, group does not exist! 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