The Gulf Cartel brought the city of Matamoros, Tamaulipas, to a standstill after they carried out a series of attacks targeting a local city official and her two children, who sustained various injuries. Mexican military forces did not respond to the clash to assist state authorities in fighting the Gulf Cartel. The Gulf Cartel is one of the six Mexican drug cartels labeled as terrorist organizations by the Trump administration.

The attacks took place on Wednesday afternoon in Matamoros, when Nancy Galarza Coello, the head of the city’s Civil Protection Department, was driving her SUV with her children inside. At least two vehicles with…

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