Gulf Cartel Torching Border City Businesses, Trucks in Extortion Scheme
1 sourceUpdated Aug 5, 2026
The terrorist organization known as the Gulf Cartel is using arson as a tool in their extortion operations. The terrorist-designated cartel is focusing on larger businesses, including manufacturing plants, food distributors, and restaurants, as a way to force them to pay a protection fee.
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