Coup attempt under way in Bolivia as president urges people to mobilise

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Coup attempt under way in Bolivia as president urges people to mobilise
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Bolivian television showed two tanks and a number of men in military uniform in front of the government palace in La Paz

Armoured vehicles rammed into the doors of Bolivia’s government palace on Wednesday as President Luis Arce said the country faced an attempted coup and urged people to mobilise.

“I am your captain, and I order you to withdraw your soldiers, and I will not allow this insubordination,” Mr Arce said.Green Party sneaks in under political foggy dew to fire warning shot across Labour’s bowsFor Iran’s youth, legacy of 2022 clashes shapes the presidential race “We cannot allow, once again, coup attempts to take the lives of Bolivians,” he said from inside the palace, surrounded by government officials, in a video message sent to news outlets.

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