{"id":134195,"date":"2024-02-07T12:00:09","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fentanyl-crisis-grips-mexicos-us-border-cities-bbc-news\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T12:00:09","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:00:09","slug":"fentanyl-crisis-grips-mexicos-us-border-cities-bbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/fentanyl-crisis-grips-mexicos-us-border-cities-bbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Fentanyl crisis grips Mexico&#8217;s US border cities | BBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/aWpKcEcHYmM\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Fentanyl crisis grips Mexico's US border cities | BBC News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aWpKcEcHYmM\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>The synthetic opioid fentanyl is 50 times stronger than heroin and is responsible for tens of thousands of overdose deaths in the US last year.<\/p>\n<p>Police in the US have told the BBC that the public health crisis is comparable to a modern day crack epidemic.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a problem that is also sweeping Mexico\u2019s border cities, as drug cartels begin to cut the substance into other drugs like cocaine.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe here: http:\/\/bit.ly\/1rbfUog<\/p>\n<p>For more news, analysis and features visit: www.bbc.com\/news <\/p>\n<p>#Fentanyl #Mexico #BBCNews<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The synthetic opioid fentanyl is 50 times stronger than heroin and is responsible for tens of thousands of overdose deaths in the US last year. 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