{"id":1019759,"date":"2021-11-16T13:29:32","date_gmt":"2021-11-16T18:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1019759"},"modified":"2021-11-16T13:29:36","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T18:29:36","slug":"cartel-gunmen-ambush-soldiers-in-mexican-border-city-near-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/cartel-gunmen-ambush-soldiers-in-mexican-border-city-near-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Cartel Gunmen Ambush Soldiers in Mexican Border City near Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcartel-gunmen-ambush-soldiers-in-mexican-border-city-near-texas%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1019759&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"subheading\">Attacks by Los Zetas Cartel gunmen led to fatalities, abductions, and injured innocent bystanders in Nuevo Laredo, opposite Laredo, Texas. The wave of attacks sparked terror among locals.<\/p>\n<p>The violence began last Wednesday when gunmen from the Cartel Del Noreste faction of Los Zetas tried to ambush Mexican soldiers west of the region\u2019s two main international ports of entry. According to information shared with Breitbart Texas by military officials, soldiers fought back and killed three gunmen.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CDN-Shootout-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18757682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/CDN-Shootout-1.jpg\" alt width=\"640\" height=\"740\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>The gunmen were described as young men in body armor branded to read: \u201cCentro de Adiestramiento Operaciones del Cartel del Noreste\u201d or Cartel Del Noreste Operations and Training Center, and Hells Troops. The strike team primarily provides security to the top leaders of the CDN-Los Zetas. The group routinely travels in armored convoys wearing paramilitary uniforms with .50 caliber weapons.<\/p>\n<p>The following day, CDN-Los Zetas gunmen carried out another attack in the western part of the city. During those clashes, one soldier and three gunmen died. Authorities rescued 20-year-old Otoniel Salazar de Jesus, who had been kidnapped. The soldiers found the victim in the trunk of a Nissan Altima.<\/p>\n<p>A 38-year-old delivery driver named Ismael Valdez Barrera sustained a gunshot injury in his backside after being caught in crossfire.<\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend, the CDN-Los Zetas gunmen carried out other attacks against military forces in Nuevo Laredo. There were several kidnappings of innocent victims as well, including a local doctor.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"8.196675900277\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">ALERTA SIGUE SIN APARECER EL DR ESTEBAN ESPINOZA DEL IMSS <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NuevoLaredo?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NuevoLaredo<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Tamaulipas?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Tamaulipas<\/a><br \/>Informan que hay otros medicos mas tambien desaparecidos<br \/>El <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gobtam?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@gobtam<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SSP_GobTam?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@ssp_gobtam<\/a> ni <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FGJ_Tam?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@FGJ_Tam<\/a> han puesto boletin de busqueda<br \/>Carteles secuestran Doctores y enfermeras para curar Sicarios heridos <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9TWGMBfHUN\">pic.twitter.com\/9TWGMBfHUN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Menny ALERTA DE RIESGO (@MennyValdz) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MennyValdz\/status\/1459764264634404867?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Editor\u2019s Note: Breitbart Texas traveled to Mexico City and the states of Tamaulipas, Coahuila, and Nuevo Le\u00f3n to recruit citizen journalists willing to risk their lives and expose the cartels silencing their communities.&nbsp; The writers would face certain death at the hands of the various cartels that operate in those areas including the Gulf Cartel and Los Zetas if a pseudonym were not used.&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/texas\/2015\/02\/15\/breitbart-texas-announces-cartel-chronicles-effort-begins-to-help-citizen-journalists-in-mexico\/\"><em>Breitbart Texas\u2019 Cartel Chronicles<\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;are published in both English and in their original&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/texas\/2015\/02\/15\/cronicas-de-carteles-breitbart-texas-un-esfuerzo-por-ayudar-a-los-periodistas-de-ciudadanos-en-mexico\/\"><em>Spanish<\/em><\/a><em>. This article was written by \u201cFranciscmo Morales\u201d and \u201cJ.C. Sanchez\u201d from Tamaulipas.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attacks by Los Zetas Cartel gunmen led to fatalities, abductions, and injured innocent bystanders in Nuevo Laredo, opposite Laredo, Texas. The wave of attacks sparked terror among locals. 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