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Six migrants killed in Mexico after military fires at vehicle

Headline from KRDO, on the newest of 2 developments

It was the worst killing of migrants by authorities in Mexico since police in the northern state of Tamaulipas killed 17 migrants in 2021.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. 6 migrants shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire

    Headline from Courthouse News Service ·

  2. Newest

    Six migrants killed in Mexico after military fires at vehicle

    Headline from KRDO ·

Reports & sources

15 articles, oldest first.

  1. KEYT Santa Barbara

    6 migrants shot dead near Guatemalan border when Mexican army troops open fire (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexican army troops opened fire on a truck carrying migrants from a half dozen countries, and six migrants from Egypt,

  2. Breitbart News

    Six Middle Eastern Migrants Killed After Mexican Military Mistakes Them for Cartel Gunmen (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Mexican Army soldiers mistook a fleeing convoy of vehicles that was moving a large group of Middle Eastern migrants for cartel gunmen in the state of Chiapas. The subsequent chase and shooting killed at least four migrants, while some accounts point to six dying. | Border / Cartel Chronicles

  3. Newsweek

    Mexican army troops open fire on truck, 6 migrants reported dead (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Soldiers opened fire on a truck, which was carrying migrants from Egypt, Nepal, Cuba, India, and Pakistan.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Mexico: Soldiers open fire on migrant truck, killing 6 (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Mexican soldiers fired guns on a truck carrying 33 migrants, killing six and injuring ten. The migrants hailed from Egypt, Nepal, Cuba, India and Pakistan.

  5. Al Jazeera

    Mexican soldiers kill six after opening fire on truck carrying migrants (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Rights groups warn that migrants and asylum seekers journeying north through Mexico often experience violence.

  6. KRDO

    Six migrants killed in Mexico after military fires at vehicle (opens KRDO)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    By Abel Alvarado, CNN (CNN) — Mexican soldiers opened fire at a pickup truck carrying migrants, killing six people from Egypt, El Salvador, and Peru, in an incident that the country’s President Claudia Sheinbaum described as a “regrettable.

  7. WHDH Boston

    Six migrants killed in Mexico after military fires at vehicle - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — Mexican soldiers opened fire at a pickup truck carrying migrants, killing six people from Egypt, El Salvador, and Peru, in an incident that the

  8. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Mexican soldiers kill six migrants in truck (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    MEXICO CITY -- Mexican army troops opened fire on a truck carrying migrants from a half-dozen countries, and six migrants from Egypt, Peru and Honduras died in an event that President Claudia Sheinbaum described Thursday as "deplorable."

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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