Mexico: Mine explosion hits military convoy in Tepalcatepec, Michoacán


The Ministry of National Defense armoured truck was hit by an explosive device, during military convoy in Tepalcatepec, Michoacán. The explosion occurred around 10:30 a.m. on a road near Loma Blanca, a community located very close to the borders between Tepalcatepec and Aguililla.

According to official sources, as a result of the explosion, driver of the military vehicle was seriously hurt.

According to official sources, the incident occurred very close to where, on Sunday, federal forces were attacked by an armed group of the Cartel based in Jalisco.

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Source: Excelsior