‘Operation Prosper’ is what the above will be known as and started from 12 July.

It will continue on until 12 October 2021.

The arrests did not mean that the violence would stop as it threatens to spill over into other provinces.

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Zanel Allison, head and spokesperson for the Protest Protection group shared her story with us.

The 25-year-old is a resident in Hillary.

She has lived in Queensburgh her entire life.

Soldiers 2 500, deployed, KwaZulu-Natal, curb violent protest

Around 2 500 soldiers have been deployed in KZN and Gauteng to help stop the violent protests. Image: Roger Sedres/Gallo ImagesSource: Getty Images

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Source: Briefly News

Reeshni ChettyReeshni Chetty is a senior current affairs reporter.

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