ABC News just spent two nights with members of one of the largest cartels in Mexico as they explained their operations in a town just across the border from the US.

According to reports, there were no injuries in the incident near Fronton Island, an uninhabited island in Starr County, Texas.

President Donald Trump has designated Mexican drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, which could set the stage for sending American special operations forces into Mexico to kill local drug kingpins.

A video released by the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) shows a group of men running for cover after illegal activity is halted.

The remains found in the Chihuahua state included some bodies, some complete skeletons and other partial remains, as well as bullet casings.

It is difficult to determine how these heterogeneous crime groups target the United States, but Mexican authorities need to respond to what might be called domestic terrorism.

Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, leader of Jalisco Nueva Generación Cartel, has called an emergency meeting as Donald Trump brought in an executive order deeming cartels terrorist organisations

Seizures like this weaken the financial powers of criminal organizations and disrupt their operations,” he said.

Authorities have issued an urgent warning for travelers crossing the border between the U.S and Mexico after cartels reportedly place explosives along roadways.

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order saying the United States will designate drug cartels as foreign terrorist organizations, a move that could push a militarized agenda for the border

U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to designate Latin American drug cartels as terrorist organizations is part of his plan to stop the flow of fentanyl coming across the border. But Mexico’s president says the problem requires collaboration.

A Trump executive order could designate Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations; experts have expressed caution on that approach.