Ismael Zambada

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is mentioned as a powerful drug lord whose potential revelations are a source of concern for López Obrador.

El Universal·Mexico· 2026-06-21

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is one of the founders of the Sinaloa Cartel and has been in the hands of U.S. authorities since July 2024.

El Universal·Mexico· 2026-03-04

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is a key figure in the Cártel de Sinaloa who has been arrested, impacting the cartel's operations.

El Comercio·Peru· 2026-03-02

Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, was captured a year and a half ago, affecting the ongoing conflict.

El Universal·Mexico· 2026-02-27

Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, is a leader of one of the largest drug groups in the world.

Blic – popular Serbian tabloid/daily, est. 1996·Serbia· 2026-02-27

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a former associate of Guzmán, is continuing his legal process in the United States.

El Universal·Mexico· 2026-02-26

Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, is the former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel now imprisoned in the USA.

Kathimerini·Greece· 2026-02-25

Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, co-founded the Sinaloa cartel in the 1980s.

Kathimerini·Greece· 2026-02-25

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is the leader of the rival Sinaloa cartel, which has faced legal troubles in the U.S.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-02-25

Ismael Zambada, known as Mayo, is another rival cartel leader who was also captured in the United States.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2026-02-24

Ismael Zambada, known as 'Mayo', is another rival cartel leader also incarcerated in the United States.

Le Monde·France· 2026-02-24

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is a former leader of the Sinaloa cartel now held in the United States.

CNN·United States· 2026-02-23

Oseguera was considered the last of the drug lords who acted in the brutal mould of the now-imprisoned Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman and Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada.

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-02-23

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is also compared to 'El Mencho' as one of the most powerful drug lords.

Dagens Nyheter·Sweden· 2026-02-23

Ismael Zambada, known as 'El Mayo', was arrested in 2024, leading to a power vacuum in the Sinaloa cartel.

Jutarnji List – Croatian daily newspaper, est. 1998·Croatia· 2026-02-23

Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, is another influential drug lord whose methods were emulated by Nemesio Oseguera.

15min – major Lithuanian news website·Lithuania· 2026-02-23

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is compared to 'El Mencho' in terms of significance in the drug cartel landscape.

San Marino RTV (News)·San Marino· 2026-02-23

Ismael Zambada, known as Mayo, is another founder of the Sinaloa cartel, currently imprisoned in the United States.

La Presse de Tunisie – major Tunisian francophone daily, est. 1936·Tunisia· 2026-02-23

Ismael Zambada, also known as Mayo, is a key figure in the Sinaloa Cartel and is currently imprisoned in the United States.

El Tiempo·Colombia· 2026-02-23

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was the head of the Sinaloa cartel, whose removal led to violent internal power struggles.

Neue Zürcher Zeitung·Switzerland· 2026-02-23

Ismael Zambada, known as 'Mayo', is another founder of the Sinaloa Cartel and is also held in U.S. prisons.

Kathimerini·Greece· 2026-02-23

Oseguera is compared to Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, both of the rival Sinaloa Cartel.

The Sydney Morning Herald·Australia· 2026-02-23

Ismael Zambada, known as 'Mayo', is currently imprisoned in the United States and is a founder of the Sinaloa Cartel.

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa Rica· 2026-02-22

Ismael Zambada, known as 'El Mayo', is another drug lord referenced in relation to 'El Mencho'.

La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa Rica· 2026-02-22

Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is another major drug lord who has been incarcerated in the U.S.

Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·Guatemala· 2026-02-22

Ismael Zambada is another prominent figure in the Sinaloa cartel who is currently serving a sentence in the U.S.

Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·Slovenia· 2026-02-22

Ismael 'Mayo' Zambada is another founder of the Sinaloa Cartel and is also imprisoned in the United States.

Clarín·Argentina· 2026-02-22

Ismael Zambada, known as 'Mayo', is another founder of the Sinaloa cartel who is also in detention in the USA.

Adevărul·Romania· 2026-02-22

Ismael 'el Mayo' Zambada claimed to have met with the governor of Sinaloa.

El Universal·Mexico· 2026-02-07

Ismael Zambada is a former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel.

El Universal·Mexico· 2026-02-07