In a stunning turn of events, two of Mexico's most notorious drug lords were apprehended in El Paso, Texas, as they stepped off a plane. Ismael Zambada, known as "El Mayo" and believed to be in his 70s, along with Wen Gusman Lopez, in his 30s, were taken into custody by U.S. authorities. With a $15 million reward on El Mayo and a $5 million bounty on Gusman Lopez, their capture sends shockwaves through the drug trade world. What does this mean for the flow of Fentanyl and other deadly substances into the United States, and the future of the powerful Caloa Cartel?
In a dramatic turn in the relentless War on Drugs, US authorities have secured a significant victory with the capture of one of the world's most notorious drug lords. The co-founder of Mexico's fearsome Cali Cartel, Ismael Zambar Garcia—also known as "ELO"—was apprehended alongside the son of the infamous drug kingpin El Chapo. This high-stakes operation, straight out of a Hollywood script, marks a pivotal moment in the battle against one of the world's most violent and powerful drug trafficking syndicates.