The ‘Will for Peace 2026’ naval exercises started off the coast of Cape Town on Saturday
South Africa considers joint drills with its BRICS allies – Russia, China and Iran – an absolute necessity given the current tensions on high seas, a top commander has said.
The ‘Will for Peace 2026’ exercises started off the coast of Cape Town on Saturday, just days after US forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker over claims it had breached Washington’s sanctions against Venezuela.
The US has also recently captured five other tankers in the Caribbean as part of its naval blockade of the Latin American nation.
South Africa’s Deputy Defense Minister Bantu…
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