SANDF soldiers dead in DRC.
(The Post News)- The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) confirms that on Wednesday. Two South African soldiers died, three wounded in DRC. The SANDF says a mortar bomb landed inside one of the South African Contingent military bases inflicting casualties and injuries to the SANDF soldiers.
The RSA Contingent is part of the SADC Mission in the SAMIDRC that is deployed to support and assist the government of DRC in its effort to bring peace, security, and stability in that region.
According the to statement released on SANDF official website as a result of this indirect fire, two soldiers died and three members sustained injuries. The injured were taken to the nearest Hospital in Goma for medical attention.
​The SANDF says further investigation will be conducted to determine what could have transpired.
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