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Caribbean-Latin America
Cancun vacationers flee beach as six-man armed gang dressed as SOLDIERS pull up on three jet skis and open fire in vicious cartel battle over tourist drug trade
2021-12-09
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • Five attackers on jet skis began shooting at a beach in Cancun's hotel zone Tuesday, police said

  • Tourists were sent running for cover during the shooting, which saw gunmen reportedly firing about 20 shots near family-friendly four-star Oasis Palm resort

  • The gunmen arrived at beach wearing military uniforms and riding jet skis, which they abandoned a mile away after firing shots into the air

  • Attack comes a week after Mexico deployed 1,500 National Guardsman to protect resort area

  • Cancun and surrounding resort town have been plagued by violence unleashed by feuding drug gangs

  • US Department of State issued advisory, urging Americans to 'exercise extreme caution' when traveling to Quintana Roo state due to COVID-19 and crime
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