### AMLO Expresses Deep Sorrow Over Death of Military Personnel in Sinaloa, Praises Their Sacrifice
During a government event at the Chetumal station of the Tren Maya on September 29, 2024, Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador expressed profound sadness over the death of three military personnel in Sinaloa. The soldiers lost their lives while attempting to prevent confrontations between suspected criminals.
“It really hurt me when I received the news on Friday [September 27, 2024] in Sinaloa. These soldiers were harmed while trying to prevent organized crime groups from hurting each other, resulting in the death of three military personnel,” said López Obrador.
Accompanied by President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum and the Secretary of National Defense, Luis Cresencio Sandoval, López Obrador honored the soldiers’ dedication to their duty. “It pained me deeply because they were fulfilling their obligations to guarantee internal security and national sovereignty,” he continued.
### Related News: Additional Insights into the Incident
In a related development, more information has surfaced about the tragic occurrence in Sinaloa. The soldiers were part of a larger operation aimed at de-escalating violent confrontations between two rival factions of organized crime. Their efforts were meant to safeguard civilians and curb the bloodshed that such clashes typically entail. Despite their efforts, the soldiers were ambushed and fatally wounded.
Local authorities have since increased security measures in the area to prevent further violence. The incident highlights the ongoing struggle between law enforcement and organized crime in Mexico and has sparked a wave of tributes from various sectors honoring the bravery and commitment of the fallen soldiers.
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