Comoros Army Regains Control In Anjouan After Rebel Uprising: Minister

Fakhir Rizvi Published October 21, 2018 | 01:54 AM

Comoros army regains control in Anjouan after rebel uprising: minister

Mutsamudu, Comoros, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 20th Oct, 2018 ) :The Comoros military on Saturday regained control of Mutsamudu's old city centre on the island of Anjouan, a minister told AFP, after armed rebels staged an uprising earlier this week.

"The army has retaken the medina," education Minister Mahamoud Salim Hafi, who has led the government response to the rebels, told an AFP team on the scene as soldiers patrolled the streets.

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