On 9 April at 04:30 local time, Tavil announced that a state of war was declared in the joint statement made by the president and prime minister due to the coup attempt of the Communist Council against the 2nd Tavil Government.
On March 22, after the leader of the Tavil Communist Party, Racheal Juan, called the people to the streets for "fraudulent and irregular elections", on April 9, a coup attempt was carried out under the leadership of Racheal Juan, and is still ongoing.
Upon this, after the president and prime minister's emergency meeting, the president and prime minister announced that a 1-week war was declared throughout the country.
Coup forces (Tavil Communist Council soldiers) on a tank in Atafu (April 9, 2021)