{"id":82672,"date":"2026-02-23T08:30:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T03:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/mexicos-most-wanted-drug-lord-el-mencho-killed-in-major-military-op-had-15m-bounty\/"},"modified":"2026-02-23T08:30:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T03:00:42","slug":"mexicos-most-wanted-drug-lord-el-mencho-killed-in-major-military-op-had-15m-bounty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/mexicos-most-wanted-drug-lord-el-mencho-killed-in-major-military-op-had-15m-bounty\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexico&#8217;s most wanted drug lord El Mencho killed in major military op; had $15m bounty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"nqenglish-card-frame\">\n<div class=\"nqenglish-img-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-128693976,width-1280,height-720,imgsize-51446,resizemode-6,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-600\/photo.jpg\" alt=\"Mexico&#039;s most wanted drug lord El Mencho killed in major military op; had $15m bounty\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" style=\"object-fit:cover\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-cat lang-en\">Travel<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-headline\">Mexico&#039;s most wanted drug lord El Mencho killed in major military op; had $15m bounty<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-summary\">Mexico&#039;s most wanted drug lord, El Mencho, was killed in a military operation in Jalisco, sparking widespread retaliatory violence. The operation, a significant blow to organized crime, led to road blockages, arson, and clashes across multiple states, prompting travel advisories from the US and Canada.<\/div>\n<div class=\"nqenglish-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/world\/rest-of-world\/mexicos-most-wanted-drug-lord-el-mencho-killed-in-army-raid-highways-blocked-flights-cancelled-in-cartel-retaliation-top-developments\/articleshow\/128693799.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read Full Story<\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"nqenglish-disclaimer\">Technically enhanced content presented under fair use in public-interest journalism.<\/span><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Travel Mexico&#039;s most wanted drug lord El Mencho killed in major military op; had $15m bounty Mexico&#039;s most wanted drug lord, El Mencho, was killed in a military operation in Jalisco, sparking widespread retaliatory violence. The operation, a significant blow to organized crime, led to road blockages, arson, and clashes across multiple states, prompting travel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":82673,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowl-PACw:productID":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3563],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-82672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-travel-en"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82673"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newzquest.in\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}