Burkina Faso’s junta says its intelligence and security services have foiled a coup attempt

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TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Burkina Faso's military junta said on Wednesday that a coup attempt had been thwarted the previous day by security and intelligence services, without providing specifics on what had happened.

Powder Keg Africa: Burkina Faso Military Junta Foils Yet Another Coup d'état - Population Takes to the Streets in Support for Captain Traore

Coup-on-coup seems to be the name of the game in the West African Republic of Burkina Faso.

On Wednesday, Burkina Faso's military government said it had thwarted a coup attempt to overthrow it. According to a regime spokesperson,

Almost a year after Captain Ibrahim Traoré came to power in Burkina Faso by a coup d'Etat, the transitional government said, on Wednesday evening, September 27, that it had thwarted a putsch attempt the day before.

Burkina Faso's transitional government claims foiled 'attempted coup'

Burkina Faso's transitional government claimed on Wednesday evening to have foiled "an attempted coup d'état" the previous day, almost a year after Captain Ibrahim Traoré came to power in a putsch.

Burkina security agencies foil coup attempt against junta leaders

A coup attempt against Burkina Faso’s military rulers has been thwarted by the country’s intelligence and security services, authorities said. Burkina Faso’s military rulers said in a statement on Wednesday that army officers and others had planned to seize power and plunge the country into “chaos”. “Officers and other alleged actors involved in this attempt