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Violent clashes erupted in parts of western Mexico on Sunday amid a military operation that led to the death of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel leader known as “El Mencho.” U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau described him as "one of the bloodiest and most ruthless drug kingpins." Read more from @CBSNews@flipboard.com: https://flip.it/t6MiqE #News #Mexico #Cartel #Violence

#drones #ElPasoTex #incompetence #cartel Turns out that it wasn’t a drone sent by cartels that invaded US airspace, it was a party balloon!! This administration is so incompetent; “The U.S. military shot down what it initially assessed to be a suspicious drone near El Paso, Texas, only to later determine the object was a party balloon, according to multiple reports. Fox News first reported that the airborne object was intercepted after raising concerns of a potential drone operating near the southern border. Officials later concluded the object was not an unmanned aircraft but a party balloon, a U.S. official told the outlet. The airstrike prompted a temporary closure of airspace around El Paso International Airport for what authorities described as security reasons. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) later lifted the restriction, stating there was no threat to commercial travel, Fox reported.” https://www.newsweek.com/us-military-shot-down-party-balloon-el-paso-drone-reports-11506981