General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has replaced his father, Idriss Deby Itno, as the head of Chad’s Military Council.
The army made an announcement on Tuesday in a radio broadcast that the four-star general will replace his father.
Army spokesman, General Azem Bermandoa Agouna, disclosed that a military council has been set up headed by General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno.