Benin Republic Military Arrests Coup Ringleaders, ECOWAS Condemns Unconstitutional Actions

The Benin Republic military has arrested around a dozen soldiers, including ringleaders, following a failed coup attempt. President Patrice Talon remains safe, with loyalist forces working to restore order.
ECOWAS has strongly condemned the unconstitutional actions and expressed full support for the government and people of Benin. The incident involved a small group attempting to seize power but was swiftly brought under control by the republican army.
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