Bolivian Coup Attempt Fails
General Arrested After President Urges Public to Defend Democracy
La Paz, Bolivia - An attempted coup d'état in Bolivia has failed, with the arrest of a general after President Luis Arce called on the public to defend democracy.
According to Arce, irregular mobilization of certain military units occurred, prompting him to denounce the situation and urge Bolivians to protect their democracy.
Armored vehicles were used to ram through the gates of the presidential palace, but the coup attempt was unsuccessful. The general responsible for the mobilization has been apprehended, and the situation is now under control.
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