13 Sep 2024 | 12:20 AM UTC
Mexico: Demonstrators disrupt traffic on Federal Highway 150D near Ixtapaluca, Mexico State, Sept. 12
Protesters impede flow of traffic on Federal Highway 150D near Ixtapaluca, Mexico State, Mexico, Sept. 12.
Protesters have staged a protest on Federal Highway 150D near Ixtapaluca, Mexico State, Sept. 12. The purpose of the protest is to demand that authorities find a local who went missing. There have been reports of significant traffic congestion in the area. Organizers have indicated that they do not intend to leave until the authorities address their demands.
Authorities will likely deploy a heightened security presence to the protest site. Clashes between protesters and police cannot be ruled out, especially if security forces attempt to forcibly disperse the demonstrators.
Avoid the protest as a precaution. Allow additional time to reach destinations and seek alternative routes to circumvent the affected area. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.
