Sudan's General Abdel Fattah al Burhan declares nationwide state of emergency after dissolving the government and transitional sovereign council
At least 12 people have been wounded in Sudan's Khartoum during clashes between citizens and soldiers outside army headquarters.
In a televised address on Monday, Burhan also declared a state of emergency, saying what the country is going through threatens its security and future.His statement came hours after soldiers arrested Hamdock, most of the members of Sudan's cabinet and a large number of pro-government party leaders.
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