A supporter of Chad's junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno points a gun in the air as he celebrates with others their candidate's victory in N'Djamena on May 9, 2024, after the electoral commission said Deby won 61.03 percent of votes, beating his Prime Minister Succes Masra who only garnered 18.53 percent. Soldiers fired shots in the air in Chad's capital N'Djamena out of joy and to deter protesters on May 9, 2024, shortly after junta chief Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno was proclaimed winner of this week's presidential election, AFP journalists reported. (Photo by Joris Bolomey / AFP)