An outbreak of deadly violence affecting tourist destinations in Mexico has prompted urgent warnings from the US and other governments, urging their citizens to remain in place over fears for their safety.
The US State Department says people in several Mexican states — including popular vacation spots in Jalisco, Baja California and Quintana Roo — should seek shelter amid violence following the death of cartel leader “El Mencho” Oseguera Cervantes.
Canada has also issued similar warnings for areas hit by unrest while warning of possible disruption to transport for those looking to leave. The UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office has urged British citizen in Jalisco to stay indoors.
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