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  2. Reaction Unit (South African Police Service) - Wikipedia

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    The Reaction Unit was a counter-terrorist force within the South African Police (SAP) from 1979 to 2001, in support of the SAP Special Task Force. Elements of the Reaction Unit were attached to Regional Riot Units in locations throughout South Africa, the first of which was in Durban. Its recruits were specially selected and trained in order to ...

  3. 2021 South African unrest - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 South African unrest, also known as the July 2021 riots, [23] the Zuma unrest [24] or Zuma riots, [25] was a wave of civil unrest that occurred in South Africa 's KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng provinces from 9 to 18 July 2021, sparked by the imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma for contempt of court.

  4. Special Task Force (SAPS) - Wikipedia

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    Special Task Force (SAPS) The Special Task Force ( STF) is the elite police tactical unit of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The Special Task Force handles high risk operations that fall beyond the scope of classic policing which require specialised skills. [4]

  5. Factbox-Reaction to South Africa's UN court case against ...

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    THE HAGUE (Reuters) -South Africa accused Israel on Thursday of subjecting Palestinians to genocidal acts at the opening of hearings at the top U.N. court on a case the country brought against the ...

  6. National Intervention Unit - Wikipedia

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    National Intervention Unit. The National Intervention Unit (NIU) is a tier-two police tactical unit, part of the special operations element of the South African Police Service (SAPS). The National Intervention Unit is one of the SAPS's elite units. It was established in 2000 to address high-risk operations and assist the Special Task Force as ...

  7. 2022 Soweto shooting - Wikipedia

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    2022 Soweto shootings. On 9 July 2022, a mass shooting took place at a tavern in Orlando, Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa. 16 people were killed in the incident. [2] [3] At about 21:00 GMT, a group of men armed with rifles and a 9mm pistol opened fire on patrons in the tavern. A total of 23 people were shot. 12 people were killed at the scene and ...

  8. Wales v South Africa LIVE: Rugby result and reaction from ...

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    Wales 16-52 South Africa, 74 mins. 17:05, Luke Baker. Result of the bunker review and it stays a yellow card for Damian Willemse.Not upgraded to red. As we said, likely Van Staden hanging off Dyer ...

  9. South Africa vs Argentina LIVE: Rugby Championship ... - AOL

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    FT: South Africa 22-21 Argentina. 18:30, Harry Latham-Coyle. Rough edges for Argentina to polish, too, but Michael Cheika’s side were stout of heart and body throughout.