Benin authorities report foiled coup attempt
Benin's interior minister announced on Sunday that the army successfully prevented an attempted coup led by a group of soldiers. The government confirmed that President Patrice Talon remains safe and in control.
The event underscores ongoing security challenges within the country’s military ranks. Although details remain limited, authorities assured the public that the situation is under control and stability restored.
"The army has thwarted an attempted coup by a group of soldiers," said the interior minister.
This swift response prevented any disruption to the constitutional order and maintained the continuity of the state’s leadership under President Talon.
This event highlights the importance of vigilance in maintaining political stability amid internal military tensions.
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