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The general who led the coup attempt in Bolivia has been arrested

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The general who led the coup attempt in Bolivia has been arrested. What is known: ️Former commander of the Bolivian army, General Juan José Suniga, attempted a military coup because he disagreed with being dismissed from his position; ️He demanded the release of political prisoners, a change of government, and “democracy reform“; ️On June 26, Suniga deployed troops and armoured vehicles to Murillo Square in La Paz, where the government palace is located, and stated his intention to “reclaim the Motherland“ and change the composition of the government; ️He accused the current authorities of looting the country and “humiliating the military.“ The country’s President, Luis Arce, ordered Suniga to return the troops to the barracks, but he refused to comply; ️Bolivia’s leader called on citizens to “mobilise to defend democracy“; ️The Bolivian Prosecutor’s Office immediately issued an arrest warrant for Suniga, and he was soon detained; ️It is reported that at least nine people were ... Source: Node of Time EN

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