Mexican Army: War Against Powerful Drug Cartels | The Insider: Reggie Yates

Coming this fall, The Insider presents a unique and captivating perspective on the harsh realities faced by ordinary people on the frontline, through Reggie Yates’ enthralling experience. Reggie is not just an average bloke; he’s joining with Unit 27 of the 56th Infantry Battalion in Acapulco, one of the most dangerous cities on Earth, to portray the life of an ordinary soldier fighting on the front line of the brutal war against the country’s powerful and violent drug cartels.

Located on the southwestern coast of Mexico, Acapulco was once a tourist paradise, but now, it’s a city where rampant violence is the norm. As the situation spirals further and further out of control, the army has been called in to aid civilians. However, what’s it like for the young soldiers who put their lives on the line? How does it feel to be fighting a war against your own countrymen in a place where you don’t know who the enemy is, and you don’t know who to trust?

The Insider see Reggie Yates take us up-close and personal with the experiences he went through, including the dangers he faced, the emotions he felt, and the tensions that ripple beneath the surface. Through Yates’s eyes, we gain insights about the struggles of being a war soldier and what it takes to choose between duty and the inherent risks involved.

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Don’t miss out on this riveting documentary. Catch The Insider later this fall and see for yourself the harsh realities of ordinary people on the frontline.