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Mantashe says an attack on any law enforcement agent is an attack on the state. He has pleaded with South Africans to protect their country without being xenophobic.

Mantashe has also called on all foreign nationals, regardless of their status, to respect South African laws. “I watched a clip where people of foreign national are attacking a policeman. If this thing continues our police officers will just get assaulted by anybody. We will collapse the state. We will not have the state.”

Police say a foreign national has been arrested for leading the vicious attack on the police officer. Gauteng Police Spokesperson Lungelo Dlamini says the suspect was shot in the leg and he is currently in hospital under police guard.Dlamini says more arrests are imminent as the preliminary investigation shows that the suspect did not act alone.

 

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BhenguProf SA police officers were attacked by foreigners, no journalist karynmaughan KarimaBrown samkelemaseko AldrinSampear eNCA SundayTimesZA City_Press covered it. If this foreigners were killed by officers defending themselves; TRIGGER HAPPY COPS will be breaking news..

ANC and EFF foreigners are doing their job to prove how dom is these parties,but watch what gonna happen as this video is spreading very fast,it is up to government to say they must go,other wise im afraid and feel for those who are innocent

Lol, let's hear it for the foreign nationals are upstanding citizens brigade. Bull to the crap and it's not the first time mind you

It's not for the first time it happens. Police must act mercilessly Foreigner or not Nx! Bliksem!

When the men and women in blue truly do their job, it's xenophobic. To hell with all that. Imagine a foreigner attacking the law enforcers, only in SA because we are truly 'democratic' Sis maan

All talk , no action as usual.Unacceptable behaviour by refugees.

Why is he crying? The ANC and EFF are campaigning for them to rule South Africa and their doing just that, he must celebrate.

Ibambe ngakho

Our country now is not safe even the police they are scared because of the foreigners .Because the ruling party not solving the foreigners issue They are owning Rdp houses and they are working ours not

What he will do about that? Nothing useless government

Is it not a xenophobic attack ?

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