Benin government foils attempted coup by soldiers claiming power

Dec 7, 2025, 12:41 PM20

(Update: Dec 9, 2025, 3:20 PM)

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Benin government foils attempted coup by soldiers claiming power

A small group of soldiers attempted a coup on Sunday by seizing control of state television and claiming power.
The Benin government, led by Interior Minister Alassane Seidou, responded by arresting 14 individuals and maintaining control.
The situation reflects regional instability, as ECOWAS intervenes to prevent further disruptions in democratic governance.

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