[Mexico] Strategic developments: Looting/property destruction

Property destruction: Around 2 April 2025 (as reported), in Oaxaca state (coded to Oaxaca de Juarez), army and air force officers destroyed poppy and marijuana plantations. The operation was carried out in land after officers identified the crops in air patrols. This is part of a larger operation that led to the destruction of 147 poppy plantations in 21 hectares and 40 marijuana plantations in three hectares in the states of Chihuahua, Durango, Guerrero, and Oaxaca (coded separately).

Severity

LOW

Occurred

2025-04-02

Country

Mexico

Event type

strategic

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