Event Brief
Aug 25, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET
U.S. Consulate issues security alert for Mexicali
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The U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana issued a security alert about threats of a potential armed attack by the criminal group Los Rusos targeting law enforcement facilities in Mexicali, Baja California. It suspended U.S. government activities in Mexicali and official travel for Aug. 25, urging U.S. citizens to avoid government buildings and follow Mexican authorities.
WHO: U.S. Consulate General in Tijuana
WHAT: Issued a security alert and suspended U.S. activities and travel in Mexicali due to threats of a potential armed attack.
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 2:27 PM ET
WHERE: Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico
WHY: The alert was triggered by threats of a potential armed attack by Los Rusos against law enforcement facilities in Mexicali.
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