{"id":320473,"date":"2026-02-24T15:00:41","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/like-a-war-zone-american-stranded-as-violence-erupts-in-mexico\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:00:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:00:41","slug":"like-a-war-zone-american-stranded-as-violence-erupts-in-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/like-a-war-zone-american-stranded-as-violence-erupts-in-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Like a war zone\u2019: American stranded as violence erupts in Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/pXRbo7l4zt0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\u2018Like a war zone\u2019: American stranded as violence erupts in Mexico\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pXRbo7l4zt0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Stranded American tourist Eugene Marchenko tells CNN\u2019s Erin Burnett he and his wife woke up to smoke and cars on fire outside their AirBnB in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico while on vacation when violence broke out following the killing of Mexican cartel leader Nemesio \u201cEl Mencho\u201d Oseguera Cervantes. #cnn #mexico #stranded #elmencho #likeawarzone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stranded American tourist Eugene Marchenko tells CNN\u2019s Erin Burnett he and his wife woke up to smoke and cars on fire outside their AirBnB in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico while on vacation when violence broke out following the killing of Mexican cartel leader Nemesio \u201cEl Mencho\u201d Oseguera Cervantes. #cnn #mexico #stranded #elmencho #likeawarzone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":320474,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128809],"tags":[132110,134607,130387],"actors":[],"class_list":["post-320473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cnn","tag-american","tag-stranded","tag-tourist"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>\u2018Like a war zone\u2019: American stranded as violence erupts in Mexico | News ISC Videos<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Watch \u2018Like a war zone\u2019: American stranded as violence erupts in Mexico for free, here on News ISC. 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