Khartoum — The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) announced the abortion of a coup attempt that took place today at dawn. According to government sources, those involved have been arrested. Radio Dabanga will provide more updates throughout the day.
The security and military authorities thwarted at dawn today a coup attempt. Media advisor to the SAF General Commander, Brig Gen El Taher Abu Haja, said that the armed forces thwarted the coup attempt and that the situation is under full control, according to the Sudan News Agency (SUNA).
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