Benin’s President Foils Coup Attempt, ECOWAS Forces Deployed
President Talon says Benin’s armed forces have quashed a December 7 coup attempt in Cotonou. ECOWAS mobilizes standby troops as arrests are made in first mutiny since 1972.
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President Talon says Benin’s armed forces have quashed a December 7 coup attempt in Cotonou. ECOWAS mobilizes standby troops as arrests are made in first mutiny since 1972.
Benin’s armed forces thwarted a coup attempt on December 7, 2025. President Talon is safe ahead of April elections as ECOWAS condemns the bid and supports restoring order.
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