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Two dead after soldier stabs colleagues – defenceWeb | SA News

SANDF soldiers on border patrol duty.

In what the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has described as an “unfortunate incident,” an altercation involving soldiers saw one fatally stab two colleagues.

The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning (21 June) at the Macadamia Military Base near Komatipoort in Mpumalanga. The soldiers were most likely deployed there for border protection duties under Operation Corona.

In a statement, the SANDF said it had, in conjunction with the South African Police Service, launched a full investigation into the matter. “The circumstances surrounding the incident remain the subject of…

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