Mexican soldiers kill 6 migrants during a shooting at the border
Kyiv • UNN
Six migrants were killed and ten wounded in a shooting by a military patrol in Mexico. The incident occurred during an attempt to stop a group of 33 migrants who were trying to flee in a pickup truck.
Mexican soldiers killed six migrants during a shooting on a highway near the border. This is reported by The Guardian, according to UNN.
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Six migrants were killed and ten others were injured in the shooting. The Mexican Ministry of Defense said the incident occurred during an attempt by a military patrol to stop a group of migrants who were trying to flee in a pickup truck.
According to the agency, a patrol traveling on a highway near the town of Uistla, about 40 kilometers from Tapachula, opened fire on a group of 33 migrants, including citizens of Egypt, Nepal, Cuba, India and Pakistan. The migrants were trying to escape from the patrol in a pickup truck.
The Ministry of Defense confirmed that the shooting killed six people and injured ten others.
