A shootout at the South Africa–Zimbabwe border has led to the arrest of two foreign nationals and the recovery of three high-value vehicles by the SANDF.
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Soldiers patrolling the Madimbo region came under fire while attempting to stop a speeding Toyota Fortuner suspected of heading toward an illegal crossing.
After a brief exchange of fire, the suspects fled across the border.
Following a mop-up operation with backup support, SANDF troops recovered the Toyota Fortuner, a hidden Volvo XC60, and a Toyota Hilux.
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All three vehicles were handed over to the South African Police Service for further investigation.
