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Who is named on the ground

Groups, units and organisations named in footage geolocated by GeoConfirmed and in the Telegram and X posts it cites. For each: who leads it, what it belongs to, who it appears with.

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named actors

27

90 days

images naming one

59

out of 67

publications

14

Telegram and X naming one

with a public record

3

of the 27 first

01Most named

An image counts once per actor, whether it is in GeoConfirmed's unit list, in the description or in the original post. Trend: against the 90 days before.

#ActorImagesPostsTrendLeadershipMostly seen
1 Sinaloa CartelMexican cartel · Mexico 17 9 Ismael Zambada Sin.
2 MFOther 17 no record Sin.
3 Jalisco New Generation CartelMexican cartel · Mexico 15 6 Juan Carlos Valencia González, Julio Alberto Castillo Rodríguez Mich.
4 Cabreras - MFOther 4 no record Sin.
5 Mayito FlacoOther 3 no record Mexico
6 H12/Cabreras - MFOther 2 no record Sin.
7 La Familia MichoacanaOther 2 record to read Gro.
8 La Líneaarmed organization · Mexico 2 Juan Pablo Ledezma Chih.
9 NCDJ / La LineaOther 2 no record Chihuahua
10 CJNG vs MFOther 1 no record Zacatecas
11 Cascos 81 - ChapitosOther 1 no record Sinaloa
12 ChapitosOther 1 no record Sin.
13 Chapo IsidroOther 1 no record Sinaloa
14 Dos Aguas - CJNGOther 1 no record Jal.
15 F-Z NG / CJNGOther 1 no record Ags.
16 FEDI - Chapo IsidroOther 1 no record Sin.
17 FEU - Cascos 81Other 1 no record Sinaloa
18 Gente Nueva - MFOther 1 no record Chih.
19 Gente del GuanoOther 1 no record Mexico
20 Gente del Serio - CJNGOther 1 no record Guerrero
21 Grupo Delta - CJNGOther 1 no record Mich.
22 MetrosOther 1 no record Nuevo Leon
23 Metros - CDG/CJNGOther 1 no record Tamaulipas
24 NCDJOther 1 no record Chih.
25 PoliceGuard, police, border 1 no record Zacatecas
26 Rene & Cabreras - MFOther 1 no record Sinaloa
27 Rene 00 vs ChapitosOther 1 no record Sin.

02Records of the first twenty

Leadership, founders and affiliations from Wikidata; allies and opponents from the English Wikipedia infobox. A unit without a record is shown as GeoConfirmed names it.

01

Sinaloa Cartel

Mexican cartel · Mexico · since 1987

17images
9 posts

Mexican drug cartel and terrorist organization.

Leadership
Ismael Zambada (since 2016)
Founded by
Héctor Luis Palma Salaza, Ismael Zambada, Juan José Esparragoza Moreno (died 2014), Luciano Reynosa Pérez (died 2008)
Opponents
Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Los Zetas, Gulf Cartel, La Línea, Juárez Cartel, Los Mazatlecos, Cártel de Tijuana, Logan Heights Gang
Appears with
MF (6)
Cabreras - MF (2)
Mayito Flaco (2)
Jalisco New Generation Cartel (2)
Mostly seen
Sin. (9), Sinaloa (4) · Aug 9 → Oct 9
Latest images
Oct 9, La Sábila (Mexico)
Oct 8, El Palmito (Mexico)
Oct 4, Siqueros (Mexico)

Sources : Wikidata Q1586503 · Wikipédia

03

Jalisco New Generation Cartel

Mexican cartel · Mexico · since 2009

15images
6 posts

Mexican narco-terrorist organization and paramilitary group.

Leadership
Juan Carlos Valencia González · Wikipédia
Julio Alberto Castillo Rodríguez · Wikipédia
Founded by
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes (died 2026)
Allies
Juárez Cartel, La Línea, Caborca Cartel, Gulf Cartel, Primeiro Comando da Capital, MS-13, Clan del Golfo, Popular Liberation Army, Colombia
Opponents
Sinaloa Cartel, Cártel de Tijuana, Santa Rosa de Lima Cartel, Los Viagras, Cárteles Unidos, Grupos de Autodefensa Comunitaria, Nueva Plaza Cartel, Knights Templar Cartel
Appears with
Sinaloa Cartel (2)
Gente del Serio - CJNG (1)
Metros - CDG/CJNG (1)
Dos Aguas - CJNG (1)
Mostly seen
Mich. (4), Nayarit (3) · Aug 9 → Oct 18
Latest images
Oct 18, Queréndaro (Mexico)
Oct 11, Zirándaro de los Chávez (Mexico)
Sep 16, Ciudad Miguel Alemán (Mexico)

Sources : Wikidata Q6126837 · Wikipédia

08

La Línea

armed organization · Mexico

2images

Heavily armed unit of the Juárez Cartel.

Leadership
Juan Pablo Ledezma · Wikipédia
Allies
Juárez Cartel, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Beltrán Leyva Cartel, Los Zetas, CLH
Opponents
Sinaloa Cartel, C.D.S, Gente Nueva, Los Mexicles, Artistas Asesinos
Mostly seen
Chih. (2) · Aug 29 → Sep 3
Latest images
Sep 3, Dolores (Mexico)
Aug 29, Ventanas (Mexico)

Sources : Wikidata Q6463555 · Wikipédia

10

CJNG vs MF

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « CJNG vs MF ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Appears with
Jalisco New Generation Cartel (1)
Mostly seen
Zacatecas (1) · Aug 19
Latest images
Aug 19, Jerez de García Salinas (Mexico)
11

Cascos 81 - Chapitos

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Cascos 81 - Chapitos ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Mostly seen
Sinaloa (1) · Aug 30
Latest images
Aug 30, Copala (Mexico)
12

Chapitos

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Chapitos ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Appears with
Sinaloa Cartel (1)
Mostly seen
Sin. (1) · Oct 8
Latest images
Oct 8, El Palmito (Mexico)
13

Chapo Isidro

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Chapo Isidro ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Mostly seen
Sinaloa (1) · Oct 28
Latest images
Oct 28, Alfredo V. Bonfil (Mexico)
14

Dos Aguas - CJNG

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Dos Aguas - CJNG ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Appears with
Jalisco New Generation Cartel (1)
Mostly seen
Jal. (1) · Sep 4
Latest images
Sep 4, Lagunillas (Mexico)
15

F-Z NG / CJNG

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « F-Z NG / CJNG ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Mostly seen
Ags. (1) · Aug 29
Latest images
Aug 29, San Rafael de Ocampo (Mexico)
16

FEDI - Chapo Isidro

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « FEDI - Chapo Isidro ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Mostly seen
Sin. (1) · Aug 13
Latest images
Aug 13, Jesús María (Mexico)
17

FEU - Cascos 81

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « FEU - Cascos 81 ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Appears with
Sinaloa Cartel (1)
Jalisco New Generation Cartel (1)
Mostly seen
Sinaloa (1) · Aug 29
Latest images
Aug 29, Copala (Mexico)
18

Gente Nueva - MF

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Gente Nueva - MF ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Mostly seen
Chih. (1) · Sep 2
Latest images
Sep 2, Valerio (Mexico)
19

Gente del Guano

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Gente del Guano ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Appears with
Sinaloa Cartel (1)
Mostly seen
Mexico (1) · Sep 2
Latest images
Sep 2, Turuachi (Mexico)
20

Gente del Serio - CJNG

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Gente del Serio - CJNG ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Appears with
Jalisco New Generation Cartel (1)
Mostly seen
Guerrero (1) · Oct 11
Latest images
Oct 11, Zirándaro de los Chávez (Mexico)

03Named together

Pairs of actors named in the same images: often the unit striking and the one struck, sometimes two units on the same side.

Sinaloa Cartel · MF6
Sinaloa Cartel · Cabreras - MF2
Sinaloa Cartel · Mayito Flaco2
Sinaloa Cartel · Jalisco New Generation Cartel2
Jalisco New Generation Cartel · Gente del Serio - CJNG1
Jalisco New Generation Cartel · Metros - CDG/CJNG1
Jalisco New Generation Cartel · Dos Aguas - CJNG1
Jalisco New Generation Cartel · Police1
Jalisco New Generation Cartel · FEU - Cascos 811
Jalisco New Generation Cartel · Grupo Delta - CJNG1