U.S. Designates Two Mexican Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Organizations
U.S. authorities designated two additional Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations in February 2025. This designation expands the government's ability to act against these groups and individuals aiding them. The measure targets Latin American cartels.
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WASHINGTON — U.S. authorities designated two more Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations in February 2025. This action broadens the government's capacity to take enforcement measures against these groups. It also expands the government's ability to act against individuals who provide assistance to them.
This move extends previous designations of Latin American cartels under the terrorist label. The U.S. government implemented these measures to allow for more aggressive action against the organizations.
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