Bolivian President Luis Arce has stressed the need for democracy to be upheld after troops stormed the government palace on Wednesday amid a coup attempt.
In a video shared by Sky News, armored vehicles breached the doors of Bolivia’s government palace on Wednesday.
In response, Arce denounced the irregular deployment of some Bolivia Army units in a message on his X account, stating, “We denounce the irregular mobilization of some units of the Bolivia Army. Democracy must be respected.”
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DAILY POST reports that Bolivian television broadcast footage showing two tanks and several military personnel in front of the government palace.
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales also took to X, condemning the military’s presence in Murillo Square outside the palace and describing it as a coup “in the making.”
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