| Operation Solare | |
|---|---|
| Part of Project Reckoning | |
| Operation Name | Operation Solare |
| part of | Project Reckoning |
| Roster | |
| Planned by | U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration |
| Executed by | United States, Italy |
| Mission | |
| Target | Gulf Cartel and 'Ndrangheta mafia |
| Timeline | |
| Date executed | 2008 |
| Results | |
| Arrests | 200 |
| Accounting | |
Operation Solare (also known as Project Reckoning)[1] is the Italian name for a 2008 anti-drug operation involving the United States, Mexico, Guatemala and Italy, involving a major Mexican drug cartel, the Gulf Cartel, and the 'Ndrangheta mafia from the Calabria region of Italy.[2] In the operation, some 200 people were arrested in Italy and in the US.
- ^ 175 Alleged Gulf Cartel Members Arrested in Massive International Law Enforcement Operation, DEA Press Release, September 17, 2008
- ^ Scores held in global drug bust, BBC News, September 17, 2008
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