1989 Burkinabé coup d'état attempt
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The 1989 Burkina Faso coup d'état attempt was allegedly an attempt at a military coup d'état, planned by Jean-Baptiste Boukary Lingani and Henri Zongo, in addition to other unnamed conspirators. The plot, as described by the government of Burkina Faso, targeted President Blaise Compaoré – who, together with Lingani and Zongo, had previously carried out two coups in the country. All known conspirators were quickly executed.
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1989 1989 Burkinabé coup d'état attempt
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1989 | 1989 Burkinabé coup d'état attempt | attempted coup d'état | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2016 | 2016 Burkinabé coup d'état attempt | attempted coup d'état | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 2023 | 2023 Burkina Faso coup d'état attempt | attempted coup d'état | Wikidata |
