According to Saucedo, the group may have targeted the public specifically to provoke a federal military surge into territory currently held by its rivals, the Jalisco Cartel - a move he says “undermines the image of security Mexico hopes to project on the eve of the World Cup.”
Mexico investigating soccer field attack that killed at least 11 people
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The detention of 14 people has further confirmed those suspicions, indicating in more detail that illegal networks profiting from fuel theft are fueled by wider levels of corruption in Mexico’s government and businesses, said Mexican security analyst David Saucedo.
Top prosecutor of Mexico says it will crack down on fuel theft, critics say it underscores problem
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