{"id":1450,"date":"2026-03-02T18:31:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/while-cjng-retaliation-ends-small-html\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T18:31:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T18:31:00","slug":"while-cjng-retaliation-ends-small-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/2026\/03\/while-cjng-retaliation-ends-small-html\/","title":{"rendered":"While CJNG Retaliation Ends, Small Attacks Continue in Guadalajara"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><span id=\"docs-internal-guid-e8da7bd2-7fff-c580-449f-e4a2453ed7f3\"><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">By \u201cEl Huaso\u201d for Borderland Beat<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 11pt; margin-right: 11pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin: 12pt 11pt; text-align: center;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><span style=\"border: none; display: inline-block; height: 187px; overflow: hidden; width: 320px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"187\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEj-WbpVneAKGsYCQgt4_dYTY_-CTAsS0Vk9MQGOrVDRKscHyw6_eMM-SyZhQ0hxAhtQWW6Kf2amxA5y5ANPdHUpqzIPAeVa7Nuot0VlF_dIsSkGU3LV1B0d-VaG2Bnhqr8xwLBFZoRJYdTeInieOhb8R1ChA3UD07nxytC422wovWs_jqdusPsuBcSslTin\" style=\"margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;\" width=\"320\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.656; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">While initial CJNG retaliations for the killing of El Mencho in a security operation across Mexico have subsided, CJNG members continue to lash out in Guadalajara, though at a reduced pace and intensity.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\">\n<hr>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><br \/><\/span><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Last night, a group of young men attacked the Oxxo corner store on the corner of Luis P\u00e9rez Verd\u00eda and Justo Sierra streets in the Arcos Vallarta neighborhood of Guadalajara. The men broke the glass windows and threw molotov cocktails, burning the store. Two employees were at the store but were not injured. The assailants fled on motorcyles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 11pt; margin-right: 11pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin: 12pt 11pt; text-align: center;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><span style=\"border: none; display: inline-block; height: 240px; overflow: hidden; width: 297px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEgr7LRxo4nOk8oD7JgRmvl3O3ZBbipkOeyyHBw6dbULTOuktrJTDnHdibOGfGcbIE3Kb5IVT0-4PANS68LPzyVPWaMVQYcCjSE0cHOgqK-wdarQV935mL92m_WXK4K1yq_-mvXJSikXRH7Ywv9iIF1tyyiHENgrKh0NoU8h7apkeso4sMlJCGCLbp4FMmHv\" style=\"margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;\" width=\"297\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Also that night, a vehicle was burned on the Laureles amd Paseo del Nopal streets in the Mesa de los Ocotes neighborhood.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-left: 11pt; margin-right: 11pt; margin-top: 12pt; margin: 12pt 11pt; text-align: center;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><span style=\"border: none; display: inline-block; height: 240px; overflow: hidden; width: 175px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"240\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/a\/AVvXsEgMFyXhL--snruIzRcdxH97FjHwKCrOniQ8h1GU3_rfRZFuWTJr1qsMlCSTaXPjg7yk449JQHxiaYiK6h32c2p5sn5RIMdmEnRKPQBJ-jT2A-8o01iLjkdwXD222kUtxUmkYFsqqw3rkzUmcWDXnczxDa-FiMmVKZcvx5aLcCBtuaBQ38sXnVjsoIF3b9nN\" style=\"margin-left: 0px; margin-top: 0px;\" width=\"175\"><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><br \/><\/span><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Yesterday, a short shootout erupted between police and armed men by the Glorieta Col\u00f3n, in colonia Italia Providencia. Locals also reported the criminals deployed tire spikes.<\/p>\n<p>The events are far less severe in impact and scale than the initial outbreak of violence, but they threaten the return to normalcy in the Guadalajara region.<\/span><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">On February 22\u201323, the CJNG demonstrated the capability to conduct mass disruption operations across the city of Guadalajara and much of Mexico, disperse during daylight hours, and re-emerge at night once security patrols ceased. The attacks were typical of criminal strategy over the last twenty years, where criminals launch large-scale retaliatory violence for operations against their leadership.<\/span><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-weight: 700; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Sources:<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/u\/1\/blog\/post\/edit\/5195137745759962560\/8089483352344320041#\" style=\"text-decoration-line: none;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"color: black; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"> <\/span><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"color: #1155cc; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Partidero<\/span><\/a><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/u\/1\/blog\/post\/edit\/5195137745759962560\/8089483352344320041#\" style=\"text-decoration-line: none;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"color: black; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"> <\/span><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"color: #1155cc; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Jalisco Rojo<\/span><\/a><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"> Twitter,<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blogger.com\/u\/1\/blog\/post\/edit\/5195137745759962560\/8089483352344320041#\" style=\"text-decoration-line: none;\"><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"color: black; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"> <\/span><span face=\"Arial, sans-serif\" style=\"color: #1155cc; font-size: 11pt; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-emoji: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; text-decoration-line: underline; text-decoration-skip-ink: none; vertical-align: baseline; white-space-collapse: preserve;\">Guardia Nocturna<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" style=\"line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By \u201cEl Huaso\u201d for Borderland Beat While initial CJNG retaliations for the killing of El Mencho in a security operation&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29805,"featured_media":1459,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[24,21,20,22,27,23,25,19,28,26],"class_list":["post-1450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-rss","tag-cartel","tag-el-chapo","tag-el-mayo","tag-el-mencho","tag-los-angeles","tag-los-zetas","tag-mexico","tag-narco-news","tag-san-diego","tag-west-coast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29805"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/westcoastaftershock.com\/wca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}