### [2026-09-12](/feed/2026/09/12/index.md)

##### Mexican drug war
# Four gunmen and a National Guard agent were killed and another wounded after an attempted ambush against authorities in Jilotlán de los Dolores, Jalisco.




### Sources:

1. [La Jornada](https://www.jornada.com.mx/noticia/2026/09/11/estados/muere-un-integrante-de-la-gn-y-otro-resulta-herido-tras-enfrentamiento-con-civiles-armados-en-michoacan)

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