Sudan Arrests Top General, Officers over Recent Foiled Coup
Sudan's military said Wednesday it had arrested a top general and several others over a foiled coup attempt announced earlier this month.
"At the top of the participants is General Hashim Abdel Mottalib, the head of joint chiefs of staff, and a number of officers from the National Intelligence and Security Service," the military said in a statement.
"Leaders from Islamic movements and the National Congress Party" of ousted leader Omar al-Bashir were also arrested, said the statement published by the official SUNA news agency.
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