In a dramatic turn of events, Bolivia's former top military leaders, General Juan Jose Zuniga and Vice Admiral Juan Arnez have been arrested for masterminding a coup attempt. Charged with terrorism and armed uprising, their plan to prevent former President Evo Morales from running in 2025 fell apart. Interior Minister Eduardo del Castillo announced that 17 others are also in custody, with more arrests expected. Amidst rumors of a "self-coup" by President Arce, the government denies any involvement, urging citizens to avoid politicizing the crisis.
The investigation into yesterday's coup attempt in Bolivia by former Army commander Gen. Juan José Zúñiga and former Naval leader Vice Admiral Juan Arnez continues. Interior Minister Eduardo Del Castillo confirmed last night and today that the two military leaders had been arrested and would face charges of terrorism and "armed uprising against the security and sovereignty of the state." Other charges may be added, but both will face ...
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