{"id":156703,"date":"2024-05-21T21:00:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T20:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/whats-behind-the-coup-attempt-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo-dw-news\/"},"modified":"2024-05-21T21:00:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T20:00:33","slug":"whats-behind-the-coup-attempt-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo-dw-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/whats-behind-the-coup-attempt-in-the-democratic-republic-of-congo-dw-news\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s behind the coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo? | DW News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/OJE4JhJSn0M\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"What's behind the coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo? | DW News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OJE4JhJSn0M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>In the wake of a thwarted coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over the weekend, Congolese and foreign observers alike are expressing uncertainty about the future.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, the Congolese army announced that it had foiled a coup attempt in Kinshasa involving both Congolese and foreign citizens \u2014 including three US nationals and a naturalized British subject.<\/p>\n<p>A group of approximately 50 men in camouflage had allegedly attacked the residences of the prime minister, the defense minister and the likely future President of the National Assembly, Vital Kamerhe.<\/p>\n<p>They later breached the Palais de la Nation in central Kinshasa, which houses the office of President Felix Tshisekedi.<\/p>\n<p>The ringleader of the group, Christian Malanga, was shot dead after security forces moved in, along with three other assailants.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<br \/>\nFollow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTwitch: https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/dwnews_hangout<br \/>\nF\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>#DEC #coup<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the wake of a thwarted coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over the weekend, Congolese and foreign observers alike are expressing uncertainty about the future. 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