- Idriss Déby assumed Chad's presidency in 1991. He was re-elected every five years up until the time of his death in 2021, equaling a total of 30 years in power.[19].
- Idriss Déby (إدريس ديبي; 18 June 1952 - 20 April 2021) was a Chadian politician, serving as the 6th president of Chad since 1990 until 2021. Quotes.
- Chad President Idriss Deby came to power in a 1990 coup after marching westwards from Sudan and ousting the very man he had helped bring to power.
- Chad’s President Idriss Deby Itno, who was recently re-elected for a sixth presidential term, died with his boots on, fighting a heavily armed rebellion in the...
- Chadian President Idriss Deby Itno, who ruled the central African nation for more than three decades, was killed on Tuesday on the battlefield in a fight against...
- Idriss Déby Itno (18 June 1952 – 20 April 2021) was a Chadian politician and military officer who was the president of Chad from 1990 until his death in 2021.
- Chad's President Idriss Deby Itno has died on the battlefield after three decades in power, the army announced on state television on Tuesday.
- Chad’s President Idriss Deby has died a day after he was declared the winner of a sixth term in office. Details of his death are unclear.