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US Intelligence: Fentanyl Operations Fragmenting After Cartel War

| Sinaloa Split

US intelligence notes significant fragmentation of fentanyl operations as a result of the Sinaloa Cartel civil war. With Los Chapitos — the primary fentanyl producers — losing territorial control, analysts predict a potential shift in the US drug supply from fentanyl toward traditional drug markets including cocaine and heroin if La Mayiza fully consolidates power.

US intelligence reports fentanyl operations fragmenting after cartel war
US intelligence reports fentanyl operations fragmenting after cartel war — Al Jazeera
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