intercartel en · ADJ
Etymology
From inter- + cartel.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Between cartels.
What brought the explosion of violence to an end, however, was not just revived law enforcement but the fact that a long intercartel war over the lucrative transit route through Nuevo Laredo had run its course.
2009 June 13, Marc Lacey, “In Mexican City, Drug War Ills Slip Into Shadows”, in New York Times: