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Sudanese PM Hamdok placed under house arrest, several senior officials detained in suspected military coup - reports | |
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Several ministers of Sudan’s interim government have been detained by the military, and PM Abdalla Hamdok is under house arrest, reports claim. This comes amid rallies by pro-military protesters and supporters of civilian rule. | |
With tensions between supporters of the military and interim government flaring up in the last several days, Al-Hadath TV reported that four ministers of the interim government and one high-ranking civilian official were arrested early on Monday. The prime minister himself has reportedly been placed under house arrest. | |
Reuters reported, citing “family sources,” that the military also arrested Hamdok’s adviser during a home raid. | |
There have also been reports of wide-ranging internet and telephone services outages in Sudan’s capital, Khartoum. | |
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