Residents of Guajes de Ayala, a rural community in Mexico, report facing violence after warning about a planned offensive by the La Nueva Familia Michoacana cartel. Multiple outlets describe how the village alerted people to threats during the World Cup period, but attacks began soon afterward. The reported assaults include drone attacks, which residents say were used alongside other forms of violence during the escalation. The Independent and other sources identify the cartel involved as La Nueva Familia Michoacana and place the events in and around the village of Guajes de Ayala. While details about the sequence of events and specific incident timelines vary across reporting, the core account is consistent: the community issued advance warnings about cartel activity and then experienced attacks once the offensive started. The coverage emphasizes the local impact on residents and the shift from warnings to direct confrontation, including the use of drones during the attacks. The reporting is framed around the village’s experience and its efforts to alert authorities and others to cartel plans.