Sudan defense minister sworn in as head of transitional council

Sudanese people celebrate on the street as they are waiting for an important statement from the army in Khartoum, Sudan, April 11, 2019. The Sudanese army has ousted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and his government, Sudan's Defence Minister Awad Mohamed Ahmed Ibn Auf said in a long awaited statement aired live on official Sudan TV Thursday. (Xinhua/Mohamed Khidir)