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Mexico seeks evidence of reported border shooting
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The United States deployed about 500 troops to the border after the alleged shooting.
Mexico asked the United States to provide evidence of an alleged cross-border shooting involving US security personnel. The request followed the deployment of about 500 US troops and Mexican forces to the border area.
1 sourceAl JazeeraUpdated
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Mexico asked the United States for evidence of an alleged cross-border shooting targeting US security personnel.
“Mexico has asked the United States for evidence of a cross-border shooting that allegedly targeted US security personnel.”
Claudia Sheinbaum said Mexico had no evidence that the reported shooting occurred.
“We asked for all the evidence because we have no evidence,” Sheinbaum said.”
Mexico’s National Guard, Army and Navy did not detect shots fired from Mexican territory toward the United States.
“Mexico’s National Guard, Army and Navy had not detected any shots being fired from Mexican territory towards the US.”