2024 Bolivian coup attempt - Wikipedia
WEBOn 26 June 2024, an attempted military coup occurred in Bolivia, orchestrated by dissident officers of the Armed Forces led by General Juan José Zúñiga. Armed troops occupied the Plaza Murillo in La Paz, the political heart of the country, but withdrew amid domestic and international pressure and after the appointment of a new military high ...
Key moments: How Bolivia's coup attempt unfolded | AP News
WEBJun 27, 2024 · An apparent failed coup attempt erupted Wednesday in Bolivia, where armored vehicles rammed into the doors of the government palace. President Luis Arce said the country stood firm against attacks on democracy.
President Luis Arce of Bolivia Confronts a Coup Attempt, and Evo ...
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Bolivia’s President Confronts a Coup Attempt — and His Onetime Mentor. After facing down the general who tried to oust him, President Luis Arce is battling a more formidable figure, Evo...
Bolivian general arrested and accused of coup after dramatic
WEBJun 26, 2024 · The attempted coup was widely condemned by the Bolivian government and international leaders. Bolivia’s Attorney General’s Office said it has launched a criminal investigation against Zúñiga ...
Bolivia's attempted coup, dueling versions of what happened, …
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Bolivians were grappling with the attempted coup on Thursday undertaken by General Gen. Juan José Zúñiga, rattling the government of President Luis Arce and the dueling versions of who was ...
Bolivia coup attempt: General arrested as Luis Arce faces new …
WEBJun 27, 2024 · LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Led by a top general vowing to “restore democracy,” armored vehicles rammed the doors of Bolivia’s government palace Wednesday in what the president called a coup attempt, then quickly retreated — the latest crisis in the South American country facing a political battle and an economic crisis.
Bolivia foils military coup attempt: All you need to know
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Bolivian President Luis Arce thwarted an apparent attempted coup on Wednesday, as Army General Juan Jose Zuniga was arrested, hours after he led troops and tanks to storm the presidential...
Bolivian General Is Arrested After Apparent Coup Attempt
WEBJun 26, 2024 · A top general and allied members of the military tried to storm the presidential palace in Bolivia on Wednesday, before quickly retreating in an apparently failed attempt at a coup.
Bolivian general accused of failed coup is transferred to a …
WEBJun 29, 2024 · Colonel Edison Alejandro Caero, detained for his involvement in what President Luis Arce called a coup attempt, is escorted from a jail to be taken to Chonchocoro maximum security prison, in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, June 29, 2024.
Bolivia reels after short-lived coup attempt, 17 arrested for …
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Supporters of Bolivia’s president rallied outside his palace on Thursday, giving some political breathing room to the embattled leader as authorities made more arrests in a coup that shook the...
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