What the records say
- When
- 13 Jan 2021
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 4.37° N, 18.56° E
- Description
- 2021 Central African Republic attempted coup
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Bangui (2021)
Failed coup in Central African Republic
On 13 January 2021, during the ongoing civil war in the Central African Republic, around 200 rebels from the Coalition of Patriots for Change attacked the capital Bangui in an attempt to overthrow the government, which resulted in failure.
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