Sinaloa Cartel leaders charged with terrorism in connection to U.S. drug trafficking

6 articles, oldest first.

1. Fox News

   Sinaloa cartel leaders charged with narco-terrorism after authorities seize 1.65 tons of fentanyl ↗ (opens Fox News)

   Published May 12, 2025

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   Sinaloa Cartel leaders face narco-terrorism charges for trafficking massive fentanyl amounts into the U.S. Indictment marks a first for DOJ's Narco-Terrorism Unit.

2. KYMA Yuma

   Sinaloa Cartel leaders charged with terrorism in connection to U.S. drug trafficking ↗ (opens KYMA Yuma)

   Published May 13, 2025

   Same headline from 1 more outlet

   KYMA Yuma's feed description

   Alleged leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel have been charged with narco-terrorism, according to the United States Attorney's Office Southern District of Arizona.

3. Townhall

   First-in-the-Nation: U.S. Indicts Sinaloa Cartel Leaders for Narco-Terrorism ↗ (opens Townhall)

   Published May 12, 2025

4. New York Post

   Sinaloa cartel leaders charged with narco-terrorism after authorities seize nearly 2 tons of fentanyl ↗ (opens New York Post)

   Published May 13, 2025

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   Mexican authorities seized over 1.65 tons of fentanyl in December raid targeting 'sophisticated' drug network.

5. Latin Times

   U.S. Files First Narco-Terrorism Charges Against Sinaloa Cartel Leaders: 'Not Just Drug Traffickers' ↗ (opens Latin Times)

   Published May 13, 2025

   Latin Times's feed description

   Federal prosecutors call the cartel's drug operations a national security threat, targeting top figures of the Beltran Leyva Organization under terrorism laws for the first time.

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