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Dozens detained in Benin for plotting coup – media
The suspects are being prosecuted on charges including treason, murder, and endangering state security following an attempt to oust President Patrice Talon
Dec 17, 2025 09:08
Whereabouts of African coup attempt leader revealed – media
Pascal Tigri and others are reportedly taking refuge in Togo after an uprising in neighboring Benin
Dec 11, 2025 10:12
Nigeria approves troop deployment to neighboring state
The measure formally authorizes a peace mission in Benin, where forces earlier helped to quell a coup attempt
Dec 10, 2025 10:02
Nigeria helped foil coup attempt in neighboring state – report
Benin’s government says forces from Africa’s most populous country immobilized several armored vehicles used by mutineers
Dec 9, 2025 09:50
Loyal soldiers foiled Benin coup attempt – president
President Patrice Talon has vowed to punish those behind what he called a “senseless adventure”
Dec 8, 2025 09:40
Benin shaken by coup attempt
Troops have clashed with loyalist forces at the African country’s presidential residence
Dec 7, 2025 12:12

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