The Ejército Mexicano admitted on 2 October 2026 that the Dirty War was “completely illegal”. The admission came during the first war council against active generals in military history. The case involves Generals Quirós Hermosillo and Acosta Chaparro.
💡 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- Q: What did the Ejército Mexicano admit on 2 October 2026?
- A: It admitted the Dirty War was ‘completely illegal’ during the first war council against active generals in military history.
- Q: Who are the generals involved in the war council?
- A: The case involves Generals Quirós Hermosillo and Acosta Chaparro.
- Q: Why is this war council historic?
- A: It is the first war council in Mexican military history to target active generals for alleged crimes.
- Q: What was the Dirty War?
- A: A period of state repression in Mexico where the military targeted dissidents, now officially acknowledged by the Ejército Mexicano as illegal.