Mexico, anti-terrorism and civil protection exercises in the run-up to the World Cup

Mar 19, 2026

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Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army and rescue teams hold flags of the United States, Mexico and Canada during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Mannequins wearing football jerseys are seen during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the National Guard conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: A member of the Mexican Army conducts operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the National Guard conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Mexican Army aircraft fly over the Santa Lucia Air Force base during the Ollamani military exercise, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: A member of the Mexican Army conducts operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx
Military exercise under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Mexico ZUMPANGO, MEXICO - MARCH 19: Members of the Mexican Army conduct operations during the Ollamani military exercise, at the Santa Lucia Air Force base, in Zumpango, Mexico on March 19, 2026. According to Mexican authorities, the exercise is part of interagency security coordination under the Kukulcan security plan for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, involving technical groups set up by a high-level committee on disarmament, terrorism and international security. Daniel Cardenas Anadolu Zumpango Mexico. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxDanielxCardenasx

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