Calm returned back to Djibouti following coup attempt

Normalcy has returned back to Djibouti on Friday after the army has crushed a failed coupe attempt made by the police and resulted in killing two persons and wounding other six.

News reports quoted the government in Djibouti as saying, in a statement that the police's commander Gen. Yassin Ghaleb whose quitting resulted in the failed coupe attempt on Thursday that Ghaleb still hiding in a foreign embassy, but the reports did not mention the name of the embassy.

The statement added that those who carried out the failed coupe attempts were all arrested except Ghaleb.