🇿🇦 South Africa 16h ago · Kyle Zeeman

5 suspected rhino poachers killed in shootout with police

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5 suspected rhino poachers killed in shootout with police
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Five suspected rhino poachers have been shot and killed in a shootout with police in Hluhluwe, Northern KwaZulu-Natal.



Police say they gathered intelligence that the suspects were travelling along the R618 towards a game reserve and decided to set up a stop-and-search operation along the route on Saturday evening.



“When the suspects arrived at the roadblock, a shootout ensued between the police and the suspects.



“Five suspects were shot and fatally wounded,” said polic

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