The death toll from riots that began over the weekend in South Africa rose to 45 on Tuesday.
Protests have broken out amid the jailing of former South Africa president, Jacob Zuma. President Cyril Ramaphosa has mobilized the army — sending out 2,500 South African soldiers in an effort to stop the rampant looting — but, nonetheless, the violence has continued. — Andy Ngô (@MrAndyNgo) July 13, 2021 Some 800 people were arrested. According to the New York Times “the unrest” lead to tens of millions of dollars in damage.
Police reportedly used rubber bullets against the looters. This video shows some of the aftermath of the looting. ruptly video of police shooting rubber bullets and walking through looted malls — pine_tree_riots (@pine_tree_riots) July 13, 2021 Thus far, the rampant looting has thus far proven too difficult for the police to control. The following video shows multiple persons trying to dismantle […]
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Mass looting breaks out in South Africa. pic.twitter.com/iV7seQvgz2
— Andy Ngô ?️? (@MrAndyNgo) July 13, 2021
ruptly video of police shooting rubber bullets and walking through looted malls
— pine_tree_riots (@pine_tree_riots) July 13, 2021
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