{"id":20891,"date":"2010-07-19T20:22:11","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T03:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=20891"},"modified":"2010-07-24T14:27:44","modified_gmt":"2010-07-24T21:27:44","slug":"new-terror-threat-on-mexico-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/new-terror-threat-on-mexico-border\/","title":{"rendered":"Violence On Mexico Border Could Indicate New Terror Links"},"content":{"rendered":"

It appears that Mexican drug cartels may be upping the ante even more, adopting terror techniques not previously seen in the growing violence on the border.<\/p>\n

A Hezbollah-like car bomb explodes in a border town as a congresswoman asks Homeland Security about links between the terrorist group and Mexican drug cartels. This is more than an immigration problem.<\/p>\n

Car bombs are a terrorist specialty and not a drug cartel modus operandi. The heavily armed cartels are more into shootings and kidnappings. So the car bomb that exploded Thursday in Ciudad Juarez, near a federal police headquarters, killing four, was either a change in tactics for the cartels or a sign of teaming up with a terrorist group, one of which could be Iran-linked Hezbollah.<\/p>\n

Officials called it a well-planned trap using what may have been the first time that traffickers have used a car bomb since the start of a military-led offensive against drug cartels. It also may be the first indication of Hezbollah’s growing influence south of the border.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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