Operation Black Swan – capture of El Chapo
Operation Black Swan was a joint U.S. and Mexican-led
military operation that resulted in the recapture of the
Sinaloa Cartel leader, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán,
following a deadly firefight in the city of Los Mochis,
Sinaloa, on January 8, 2016.
Officials in the Mexican government announced that
the operation was planned and executed by the
Mexican Navy Special Forces.