The military in Guinea-Bissau announced the closure of all borders of the country.

Military personnel in Guinea-Bissau announced the closure of all borders of the country. This was reported on November 26 by the France Press Agency (AFP).

On the same day, the military in Guinea-Bissau declared that the entire country was under their full control. They also reported that they were "suspending the electoral process" in the state where the general elections were held on November 23.

The President of Guinea-Bissau, Oumaru Sisoku Embalo, announced earlier on November 26 that he had been arrested in his office during a coup d'etat carried out by the military. According to him, no violence was used against him during his arrest. The incident occurred three days after the presidential election, in which the current head of state claimed victory in the first round with 65% of the vote.

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