Multitudes of citizens have filled the streets of the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, as the army said it had removed President Omar al-Bashir from power, after being in control of the country for 30 years. According to Sudanese First Vice President and Defense Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf, a military council was established following the removal of al-Bashir. Meanwhile, a three-month nationwide state of emergency has been declared in Sudan. Take a look at the best images of the events that are unfolding in Sudan’s capital of Khartoum.
Crowds flood Khartoum’s streets, celebrating ouster of Sudan’s President Bashir
Sudanese military officially announced that they had ousted President Omar al-Bashir
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Sudanese people heading towards the Army headquarters in Khartoum, Sudan
© EPA-EFE/STR Soldier looking down on protesters demanding the departure of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir outside the Sudanese Army headquarters in Khartoum
© EPA-EFE/STR Demonstrators demanding the departure of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir outside the Sudanese Army headquarters in Khartoum
© EPA-EFE/STR Sudanese people celebrating President Omar al-Bashir’s ouster in Khartoum
© EPA-EFE/STR Demonstrators waiting for an announcement outside the Sudanese Army headquarters in Khartoum
© EPA-EFE/STR Sudanese people heading towards the Army headquarters in Khartoum
© EPA-EFE/STR Uniformed Sudanese soldiers flashing the victory sign at a demonstration near the military headquarters in Khartoum
© AP Photo On April 11, 2019, Sudanese military officially announced that they ousted President Omar al-Bashir
© EPA-EFE/STR Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was in power for 30 years
© AP Photo Sudanese military suspended the national constitution and dissolved the parliament and local authorities
© EPA-EFE/STR Demonstrators waiting for an announcement outside the Sudanese Army headquarters in Khartoum
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