Omar al-Bashir
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Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir is a Sudanese former military officer and politician who served as head of state of Sudan under various titles from 1989 until 2019, when he was deposed in a coup d'état. H
Al-Bashir in 2009
Omar al-Bashir in 1989
Omar al-Bashir (centre) and Abdel Rahim Mohammed Hussein (blue fatigue) in front of the Republican Palace after the coup
Al-Bashir and U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Robert Zoellick, 2005
On 6 April 1985, Defence Minister Abdel Rahman Swar al-Dahab seized power from President Gaafar Nimeiry in a coup d'état. Not long after, on 30 June 1989, Lieutenant General Omar al-Bashir, with insti
Omar al-Bashir
…Babiker Omer Education Egyptian Military College Military service Allegiance Republic of Sudan (1960–1969) Democratic Republic of Sudan (1969–1985) Republic of Sudan (1985–2019) Branch Sudanese Army Service years 1960–2019 Rank Field Marshal Commands Sudanese Armed Forces Battles First Sudanese Civil War Yom Kippur…
Celebrations outside the Meridian Hotel in central Khartoum.
Numeri's face removed from a 25pt note.
Celebrations featuring the pre-Numeri (1969) national flag of Sudan.