The President's Daily Brief PDB Afternoon Bulletin | April 2nd, 2025: The Disturbing Way Mexico's Deadliest Cartel Recruits New Members & Israel's Plan To Seize Parts Of Gaza
Apr 2, 2025
A chilling investigation reveals the horrific recruitment tactics of Mexico's deadliest cartel, using a ranch as an extermination camp. Local support and corruption complicate the cartel's influence. In another shocking turn, Israel announces a major expansion of military operations in Gaza, with plans to seize control of key areas. This bold move raises concerns over the displacement of Palestinian neighborhoods and the implications for ongoing negotiations, prompting international backlash.
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Extermination Camp
- The Jalisco New Generation Cartel uses extermination camps like the Iseguire ranch in Jalisco, Mexico.
- Locals discovered burned remains and personal items, indicating numerous victims.
Recruitment Tactics
- The Jalisco New Generation Cartel recruits members through fake job postings with above-average salaries.
- Once recruited, individuals are forced into the cartel and trained in violent techniques.
Local Support
- Despite their atrocities, the Jalisco New Generation Cartel enjoys local support and even receives public displays of appreciation.
- El Mencho's image was projected at a music festival, and he was thanked for Christmas gifts to children.