The Prime Minister announced that the coup attempt initiated by the Tavil Communist Council on April 9 at 04:30 was officially unsuccessful on April 11 at 03:00 and all the putschists were detained.
The balance sheet of the 2-day coup attempt was heavy. 57 people, including 16 military coup soldiers, 9 coup polices, 11 soldiers, 7 police, 8 coup civilians and 6 anti-coup civilians, lost their lives in this coup attempt. At the same time, 1378 people were injured, including 316 putschist soldiers, 38 putschist police, 547 soldiers, 69 police, 117 coup plotters, and 291 anti-coup civilians.
Many government buildings were heavily damaged in the coup attempt. On April 9 at 19:40, the parliament building was heavily damaged as a result of the bombs that the putschists dropped to the parliament and the putschists entered the parliament building with tanks, and it became half unusable. Parliament speaker, Jackie Madison, announced that the entire parliament building was suspended until the parliament was rebuilt. At the same time, as a result of the bomb attacks in Atafu and Fakaofo Governorships, Atafu and Fakaofo Governorships were heavily damaged.
In addition, Fakaofo Governor and Speaker of Parliament, Jackie Madison, were captured and wounded by the coup soldiers.
President Hamza Samet Kaya announced that a 3-month state of emergency was declared in the country starting from April 12.
At the same time, the president announced that a 1-month mourning was declared to commemorate the dead.
In his statement, the Prime Minister announced that every April 9 is declared a national commemoration day to commemorate those who died from the coup, and the prime minister announced that the coup plotters will work for the heaviest punishment.
Parliament speaker, Jackie Madison, announced that they had sued the prosecutor's office for the closure of the Tavil Communist Party, and that until the trial was concluded, MPs of the Tavil Communist Party were barred from entering the parliament building.
At the same time, the prime minister, the head of the Tavil Communist Party that initiated the coup, Racheal Juan, was caught fleeing Atafu to New Zealand at 01:00 on April 11, and Tavil Communist Party spokesman Daniel Cendrick on April 10 at 04:00 Fakaofo from Fiji. He announced that he was caught fleeing to.
Tavil Ministry of Defense announced in the statement they published that 17 petty officers, 9 army commanders, 307 soldiers and 40 police officers involved in the coup were dismissed and suspended.
Tavil soldiers against the putschists in front of the parliament building. (April 9)
