Guinea president dismisses 173 soldiers for desertion
By The BriefBrief
Guinea’s president dismissed 173 soldiers, including an ally of the former coup leader, citing desertion. The move is described as part of efforts to consolidate the former coup leader’s control.
WHO:Guinea’s president
WHAT:Dismissed 173 soldiers, including a coup ally, for desertion
WHEN:Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Guinea
WHY:The dismissals were for desertion.
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