🇿🇦 South Africa Tavern Shooting Leaves at Least 17 Dead

At least 17 people were killed and 15 others injured in a mass shooting at a tavern in Wedela township, Gauteng province, southwest of Johannesburg, according to South African police.

Emergency medical teams declared all 17 victims dead at the scene early Sunday. Authorities said the motive behind the attack remains unknown, while police have launched a manhunt for eight suspects who were reportedly armed with AK-47 rifles and pistols.

The incident is one of the deadliest mass shootings reported in South Africa in recent months, as concerns continue over violent crime across the country.

Source: Al Jazeera / South African Police Service (SAPS)

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