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Five suspects killed in Gqeberha shootout during attempted CIT robbery

# Five suspects have been killed in a shootout with police during an attempted cash-in-transit robbery on the N2 highway in Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape thids morning. The armed gang opened fire on police after targeting a security vehicle near a scrap metal yard. No police officials or security guards were injured, but two firearms were stolen. Some suspects fled with an undisclosed amount of cash. The Hawks say they continue investigating and will release further details as they arise.