BREAKING: Soldiers storm Benin State TV, announce ‘Military Coup’ as French embassy urges residents to stay indoors

A group of soldiers on Sunday, December 7, interrupted a live broadcast on Benin’s state television, declaring that the country’s government had been dissolved in what appears to be an attempted military coup. During the broadcast, the soldiers announced the overthrow of President Patrice Talon, who has led Benin since 2016. They further proclaimed that…

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