Benin coup attempt foiled by loyalist troops, interior minister says

Benin Government Foils Coup Attempt

The government of Benin announced it successfully stopped a coup attempt carried out by members of the country's armed forces.

Details of the Incident

Official Statement

The Interior Minister stated:

"The situation is under control, and the coup plotters have been arrested."

Political Context

This event highlights existing tensions within Benin's military and political landscape but showcases the strength of loyal forces supporting the current administration.


The swift action by loyal troops prevented any disruption, emphasizing the stability maintained by the government despite internal threats.

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