Security of Mexican President Manuel Lopez Obrador policy continue face Increased scrutiny after seven members of The same family were killed in Eastern Province of Veracruz and as members of the military throughout the country struggle to stifle violence.
three women and four menincluding a minor, shot them home in Municipal of Boca del Rio in Eastern Province of Veracruz Prosecutor office He said.
They belong to one family chain runs of butcher shopsNational Guard source who did not want The French news agency (AFP) quoted his name (AFP).
More than 340,000 people killing in whirlpool of The bloodshed since Mexico deployed the army there fight drug gangs in 2006.
The government blame more of death on gangs involved in Crimes including drug and theft fuel trafficking, kidnapping and extortion.
Questions about Lopez Obrador’s security strategy It has escalated since the murder of two Jesuit priests on June 27 in church in the northern state of Chihuahua.
Catholic leaders have joined the opposition in Criticizes government.
Saturday Member of The armed forces died during an operation in Three alleged drug smugglers were arrested in Northwest State of Sonora, Lopez Obrador told reporters on Monday.
He defended his integrity policy that focused on root treatment causes of including poverty.
“We are convinced that violence cannot be confronted,” he added with Lopez Obrador said.
He described it as “serious”. mistake” for Mexico has declared war on crime” in 2006 under then-President Felipe Calderon.
In another incident of hnf on On Monday, a Mexican army patrol was surrounded and attacked in City of Altar, Lopez Obrador also He said.
Altar, about 60 miles (100 kilometers) south of Sasabi, Arizona has long been known as a springboard for Migrant smuggling reportedly controlled by a faction of Sinaloa Cartel.
So said Lopez Obrador on Sunday soldiers Three arrested criminal Suspects, but soon 10 or 15 pickups and 60 gunmen surrounded them.
Outnumbered attackers soldiers From 10 to one, said Lopez Obrador.
He said that the attackers offered soldiers 500,000 dollars for free one of Detained suspects and when soldiers Refused, a gun battle erupted out And the one Soldier killed.
Videos posted by the inhabitants of the altar on social media show rage gun battleincluding apparently sounds of automatic weapon fire.
Written by the Governor of Sonora Alfonso Durazzo in for him social media Accounts of the arrest of four suspects for arms possession.
