Gunfire Reported Amid Attempted Coup in Guinea

In Guinea's capital, Conakry, gunfire has erupted in the vicinity of the presidential palace. Eyewitnesses have shared videos online, capturing the sounds of gunfire. According to reports, a significant number of military personnel have been concentrated in the city, as noted by Ateo Breaking.

The presidential palace is surrounded by special forces. The government has officially stated that an attempted coup is underway in Conakry, while also assuring that the president’s life is not in danger.

The French embassy in Guinea has advised citizens to refrain from going out onto the streets today.