Mali Junta Detains Dozens of Soldiers Suspected of Coup Plot

Mali military officials arrested over coup allegations

Several senior officials targeted including Gen Abass Dembele, a former governor of the central Mopti region

Mali soldiers arrested over coup allegations: What we know

Frustration has grown since the military government banned political parties and extended its rule indefinitely.

Mali arrests dozens in military who posed threat to government: sources

Mali has arrested more than 30 soldiers and military officials accused of attempting to destabilise the government, two sources said, a sign of internal tensions as the West African nation's leaders take steps to strengthen their hold on power.

Two generals and more than 40 soldiers arrested over coup allegations in Mali

"All are soldiers. Their objective was to overthrow the junta," a Mali MP said.

Malian army roots out alleged anti-junta plotters

BAMAKO: Mali’s junta has carried out arrests to quash an alleged plot to overthrow the government within the army’s ranks, sources said, but the circumstances of the detentions remain unexplained. The junta, which itself came to power in back-to-back coups in 2020 and 2021, has made 55 arrests, mainly among the National Guard, the military branch from which Defense Minister