Mexican Forces Arrest CJNG Commander, Prompting Security Alerts

Mexican special forces arrest Audias Flores, a regional commander of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel, and his alleged money launderer, César Alejandro ‘N’, near Reynosa. Following the arrests, gunmen block roads in the area, prompting the US embassy to warn employees to avoid the region. Flores was seen as a potential successor to the cartel's slain leader, 'El Mencho'.

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