Military junta

A junta or military junta ( or ) is a government led by a committee of military leaders. The term derives from the Spanish word junta meaning committee or meeting, specifically a board of directors. Sometimes it becomes a military dictatorship, though the terms are not synonymous.

Unsuccessful military juntas

 * French Algeria Military Junta (1961)

Countries currently with juntas

 * 🇨🇫 Central African Republic (since 2013)
 * 🇪🇬 Egypt (since 2013 from a government takeover by The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces)
 * 🇫🇯 Fiji (since 2006)
 * 🇲🇬 Madagascar (since 2009, High Transitional Authority)