Luis Arce

Bolivian general arrested after apparent failed coup attempt as government faces new crisis

The coup attempt came as the country has faced months of tensions and political fights between President Luis Arce and his one-time ally, former leftist president Evo Morales
Despite the crisis, the cpup attempt seemed to lack any meaningful support, and even Arce’s rivals closed ranks to defend democracy and repudiate the uprising

By AP · 27 June 2024