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'''Mexican drug cartels''' are rival [[organized crime]] organizations that have been fighting a 13-year war against each other as well as the Mexican government in order to gain control of the [[Illegal Drug Trade|illegal drug trade]]. ==Forces== ===Mexico=== *Mexican Army *Mexican Air Force *Mexican Navy *Mexican Naval Infantry *Mexican Federal Police/National Guard *Mexican state and municipal police forces *Community self-defense groups(autodefensas) === United States === * DEA * Border vigilante groups * American state and municipal police forces ===The Drug cartels=== *[[Sinaloa Cartel]] *[[Gulf Cartel]] *[[Juárez Cartel]] *[[Knights Templar Cartel]] *[[Tijuana Cartel]] *[[La Familia Cartel ]](disbanded) *[[Los Zetas]] *[[Beltrán-Leyva Cartel]] (disbanded) *[[Jalisco New Generation Cartel]] *[[Independent Cartel of Acapulco]] *[[La Barredora]] *[[Northeast Cartel]] *[[Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel]] ==Commanders and Leaders== ===Mexico=== *Enrique Peña Nieto *[[Felipe Calderón]] *Mariano Francisco Saynez Mendoza *Guillermo Galván Galván *Sergio Aponte Polito *Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador ===The Drug cartels=== *[[Joaquín Guzmán|Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán]] *[[Ismael Zambada García]] *[[Ignacio Coronel Villarreal ]](deceased) *[[Antonio Cárdenas Guillén]] (deceased) *[[Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sánchez]] *[[Vicente Carrillo Fuentes]] *[[Luis Fernando Sánchez Arellano]], *[[Heriberto Lazcano Lazcano]] (deceased) *[[Miguel Treviño Morales]] *[[Arturo Beltrán Leyva]] (deceased) *[[Héctor Beltrán Leyva]] *[[Nazario Moreno González]] (deceased *[[Rafael Caro Quintero]] *[[Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes]] *[[Enedina Arellano Felix]] ==Strength== ===Mexico=== *50,000 soldiers *35,000 Federal police ===The Drug cartels=== *100,00 foot soldiers ==Casualties and Losses== ===Mexico=== *1,000+ Police and prosecutors killed *138 Army soldiers killed *14 Marines killed *318 Federal Police killed *58 reporters killed *1,000 children killed ===The Drug Cartels=== *121,199 cartel members detained *8,500 convicted [[Category:Conflict]] [[Category:Villainous Event]] [[Category:List]] [[Category:Evil vs Evil]] [[Category:Organizations]] [[Category:Drug Dealers]] [[Category:War]] [[Category:Criminals]] [[Category:Gangsters]] [[Category:Anti-Catholic]] [[Category:Image Needed]] [[Category:Mexico]]
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