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El gobierno de Benín frustra un intento de golpe de Estado

Ocho militares aparecieron en la televisión estatal anunciando la caída de Patrice Talon, el cierre de fronteras y una junta militar. Horas más tarde, el gobierno anunció que fracasó la intentona.

This videograb taken from handout footage released by Benin TV on December 7, 2025, shows soldiers from the "Military Committee for Refoundation" (CMR), appearing on state television in Cotonou, after a reported attempted coup in the West African nation. Benin's government said it had thwarted an attempted coup, after a group of soldiers announced on state television that they had ousted President Patrice Talon. Military and security sources said that around a dozen soldiers were arrested, including those behind the foiled coup (Photo by HANDOUT / BENIN TV / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / BENINTV / HANDOUT /  " - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
benin video soldados supuesto intento golpe estado Ochos militares aparecieron en la televisión estatal anunciando la caída de Talon; horas después el presidente aseguró por el mismo canal que la intentona fracasó. (AFP/AFP)

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