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Mexican Navy Raids Culiacán — 11 Killed, Plaza Boss El Patas Captured
The Mexican Navy conducts a major raid in Culiacán targeting Sinaloa Cartel leadership. Eleven people are killed in the operation. Omar Oswaldo Torres, known as 'El Patas,' the leader of the Los Mayos faction in a key Culiacán plaza, is captured along with high-powered weapons and tactical equipment. Torres's daughter is released during the operation. The raid is one of the most significant single-day security operations in Culiacán since the war began.
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- T2 Al Jazeera Major
- T1 Secretaría de Marina (SEMAR) Official