Ismael Zambada
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is a prominent Mexican drug lord and a key leader of the Sinaloa Cartel, known for his long-standing partnership with Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán. He has been involved in drug trafficking for decades and is considered one of the most powerful figures in the drug trade, maintaining a low profile compared to other cartel leaders.
Born on Jan 01, 1946 (80 years old)
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Mexico:
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.
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Peru:
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is a key figure in the Cártel de Sinaloa who has been arrested, impacting the cartel's operations.
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Mexico:
Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, was captured a year and a half ago, affecting the ongoing conflict.
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Serbia:
Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, is a leader of one of the largest drug groups in the world.
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Mexico:
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada, a former associate of Guzmán, is continuing his legal process in the United States.
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Greece:
Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, is the former leader of the Sinaloa Cartel now imprisoned in the USA.
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Greece:
Ismael Zambada, known as El Mayo, co-founded the Sinaloa cartel in the 1980s.
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Switzerland:
Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada is the leader of the rival Sinaloa cartel, which has faced legal troubles in the U.S.
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Cabo Verde:
Ismael Zambada, known as Mayo, is another rival cartel leader who was also captured in the United States.
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France:
Ismael Zambada, known as 'Mayo', is another rival cartel leader also incarcerated in the United States.
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