'Self-coup': Was military uprising a hoax in Bolivia?
Friday, 28 June 2024 Bolivian President Luis Arce on Thursday denied any involvement or prior knowledge of a failed coup attempt led by the country's former top military commander who alleged the president had asked him to do something to boost his popularity. "We were never informed about his intentions," Arce told reporters during a press conference at government headquarters. "We were surprised."
BOLIVIA: The presidential palace was stormed by soldiers led by a top general on Wednesday in an apparent coup attempt, shortly after an armored vehicle crashed into the building. Military personnel had already taken over the capital’s main square, according to images broadcast on local TV,...
Former army chief Juan Jose Zuniga, the suspected leader of a failed coup against Bolivian President Luis Arce, enters the Chonchocoro high-security prison close to Bolivia's capital La Paz. A total of..
Former Bolivia president Evo Morales questions the official version of "a coup with zero wounded, zero shots, zero deaths" and calls for an investigation into the June 26 events in the South American..
The Bolivian government had intelligence that a coup attempt could occur before the country's top military commander and his troops forced their way into the presidential palace this week, a..