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A civilian group in Guerrero, Mexico, formed in 2020 to fight a drug cartel, using U.S.-smuggled weapons and facing ties to former cartel members amid ongoing violence.
In Guerrero, Mexico, a 50-member civilian self-defense group called Guajes de Ayala has formed to resist the Nueva Familia Michoacana cartel, which has established fentanyl labs and used drones to monitor their territory.
Armed with U.S.-smuggled AK-47s, AR-15s, and surveillance equipment, the group emerged in 2020 after cartel forces displaced thousands and government forces failed to respond.
Despite claims of independence, some members have ties to former cartel affiliates.
The situation reflects a broader crisis in Guerrero, where weak state presence and fragmented criminal networks have pushed communities to take up arms, creating a volatile cycle of resistance and violence.
Un grupo civil en Guerrero, México, formado en 2020 para luchar contra un cártel de drogas, utilizando armas de contrabando de Estados Unidos y enfrentando vínculos con antiguos miembros del cártel en medio de la violencia en curso.