Event Brief
US designates Los Viagras and Juárez Cartel as terrorists
Filed: Jul 17, 2026 at 3:07 PM ET
Summary: The US added Los Viagras and the Juárez Cartel to its list of foreign terrorist organizations.
WHO: United States
WHAT: Designated Los Viagras and the Juárez Cartel as foreign terrorist organizations
WHEN: Jul 16, 2026 at 5:36 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The US designated the two Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations.
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