Air Delivered

Air Delivered event in Michoacan de Ocampo, Cotija de la Paz area, Mexico on Sun 22nd February 2026

22nd February 2026

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On 22 February 2026, in Cotija de la Paz, Michoacan de Ocampo, members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) used drones to launch explosives at the city. One of the devices detonated near a group of municipal police officers and injured five of them. This attack took place following the killing of the top leader of the CJNG during a military operation in Tapalpa, Jalisco, earlier the same day (coded separately). Similar incidents were reported nationwide (coded separately). 5 injured.

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Michoacan de Ocampo ( Cotija de la Paz area )

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