U.S. Issues Security Alert for Citizens in Mexican Border City of Mexicali

The U.S. government has issued a security alert for the Mexican border city of Mexicali, Baja California, leading to the suspension of consular activities and advising U.S. citizens to avoid government buildings and remain vigilant due to information about an unspecified threat. Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum confirmed the alert was based on U.S. agency intelligence regarding 'the possibility of a criminal group,' though no specific or imminent risk to the population has been officially confirmed.