About twelve Bolivian navy have been arrested after the coup try that occurred yesterday, Wednesday 26/6, a prime minister instructed a neighborhood tv community right now, including that navy personnel face prices that would result in jail sentences of 15 to 30 years.
Bolivian police have arrested the previous chief of the military normal employees Juan Jose Zuniga, who’s accused of “coup try”. Pictures broadcast by Bolivian state tv present Common Zuniga being led away in a police automobile, shortly after giving transient statements to reporters.
“You are in custody, Common,” Deputy Inside Secretary Johnny Aguilera instructed him.
The Chief of Common Employees of the Bolivian Military, Juan Jose Zuniga
Closely armed troopers and tanks had earlier been deployed in the primary sq. of the capital La Paz, surrounding the seat of presidency.
Hours later, navy forces that had surrounded the presidential palace started to withdraw from the world, whereas the president Louis Arce appointed new management within the armed forces after the “coup try”.
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The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce
The newly appointed navy command ordered the troopers who adopted Common Zuniga to the presidential palace to return to their bases, whereas a heavy police pressure was deployed within the heart of the capital, La Paz.
Zuniga was instructed on Tuesday evening that he can be faraway from his publish as his habits “was not in accordance with the Structure”, the inside minister stated Eduardo del Castillo in an interview with the Unitel tv community.
Zuniga reacted calmly to that assertion, based on del Castillo.
“However nobody may have imagined that the subsequent day, earlier than the official change of baton within the armed forces, there can be a coup try in our nation,” he stated.
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