Mexico City is buzzing with tension as former U.S. President Donald Trump's recent naval deployment to Venezuela sparks fears of expanded military action across Latin America. With a U.S. attack fleet now stationed near Venezuelan waters, Mexican officials and residents are questioning: "Are we next?" 🌊
CGTN correspondent Franc Contreras reports heightened alert levels in the capital, where memories of Trump's 2020 drug cartel warnings resurface. While no troops have entered Mexican territory, the administration's 2025 threat to "battle cartels directly" has revived debates about sovereignty and security cooperation.
Analysts note this year's unusual December military activity comes amid record fentanyl seizures at the U.S.-Mexico border. 🔥 Will 2025 see cross-border counter-narcotics operations escalate? Stay tuned as we track this developing story.
