Mexican Soldiers Kill Six Migrants in Firefight

Mexican soldiers killed six migrants and injured ten more after opening fire on a group of 33 migrants who attempted to evade a military patrol. The incident involved migrants from Egypt, Nepal, Cuba, India, and Pakistan.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 03-10-2024 03:23 IST | Created: 03-10-2024 03:23 IST
Mexican Soldiers Kill Six Migrants in Firefight
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Mexican soldiers killed six migrants and injured ten others after they opened fire on a group of 33 migrants who were traveling in a pick-up truck and trying to evade a military patrol. The defense ministry announced the incident in a statement on Wednesday.

The confrontation occurred on Tuesday evening and involved a diverse group of migrants, including individuals from Egypt, Nepal, Cuba, India, and Pakistan.

The defense ministry is conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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