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11 killed in mass shooting near S. Africa's Durban: media

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-09-23 13:50

JOHANNESBURG - At least 11 people, including a pregnant woman, were killed and three others wounded in a mass shooting in South Africa's southeastern KwaZulu-Natal province late Tuesday, local media reported Wednesday.

According to local broadcaster eNCA, the shooting occurred shortly before 11 pm local time (2100 GMT) in KwaMakhutha township, south of Durban, when unidentified gunmen stormed a house and opened fire on people gathered inside.

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