source: Daily Dispatch; Daily Sun (South Africa); News24 (South Africa)
actor1: Rioters (South Africa)
actor2: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
location: Durban
notes: On 12 July 2021, a group looted stores, a bloodbank and Westwood Mall in Durban (eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal). Police and looters exchanged live gunfire. No reported injuries. The incident is linked to mass demonstrations that took place after the former president was arrested. Demonstrators called for his release followed by looting and public violence incidents. [size=no report]