Cartel Carnage: The Rise of Explosives in Mexico's Crime Wars The latest explosion outside a police station in Ojocaliente, Zacatecas, has brought renewed attention to the growing use of car bombs and explosives by Mexican cartels.
This trend represents a disturbing evolution in their tactics, one that marks a departure from traditional forms of violence.
For decades, Mexico's drug cartels have relied on intimidation, murder, and coercion to maintain control over their territories.