2 South Africa soldiers dead, 3 injured as bomb lands in their DRC military base

In a devastating incident at a South African military base in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), two soldiers lost their lives, and three others sustained injuries when a bomb landed within the compound.

The incident occurred earlier today on Wednesday according to a statement issued by the South Africa National Defence Force.

South African soldiers were stationed in the DRC as part of a SADC peacekeeping mission, contributing to efforts to maintain stability in the conflict-prone area.

The injured soldiers are currently receiving medical attention, and their conditions are being closely monitored.

Officials from both South Africa and the DRC are working collaboratively to investigate the circumstances surrounding the attack.