Six killed in a ‘foiled coup’ in Congo, the army says
- Six people were killed in a foiled coup attempt targeting a close ally of President Felix Tshisekedi and the presidential palace in Congo.
- Congo's military reported that the six fatalities included 3 attackers and their leader, Christian Malanga. Around 50 perpetrators were arrested in connection with the incident.
- Armed clashes occurred between men in military attire and Vital Kamerhe's guards, a legislator close to the president. Although two guards were killed, Kamerhe and his family remained unharmed.
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Six killed in a 'foiled coup' in Congo, the army says
Six people were killed and dozens arrested following attacks on the residence of a close ally of President Felix Tshisekedi and the presidential palace, in what the country's military described as a foiled coup attempt.

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KINSHASA: The DR Congo military on Sunday said it had thwarted an “attempted coup” near the offices of President Felix Tshisekedi in Kinshasa involving “foreigners and Congolese.” It happened in the early hours of the morning outside the residence of Economy Minister Vital Kamerhe, in the Gombe area in the north of the capital, near the Palais de la Nation that houses the
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