A Western diplomat in Conakry, who declined to be named, suggested to AFP that the unrest may have started after the dismissal of a senior commander in the special forces - provoking some of its highly trained members to rebel.
Diblomaasi reer galbeed ah oo ku sugan Conakry, oo codsaday inaan la magacaabin ayaa sheegay in xiisadda ay ka dhalatay kadib markii la eryey taliye sare oo ka tirsan ciidamada gaarka ah - taasi oo dhalisay in qaar ka mid ah askarta sida aad ah u tababaran ay gadoodaan, oo ay qabsadaan madaxtooyada.