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Operation Zero ZeroExplanation Showing 981 to 1000 of 1009 First Page•Previous Page 43 •44 •45 •46 •47 •48 •49 •50 •51 Next Page•Last PageMR DU PLESSIS: Sorry, there's another complication, my client is currently, they call it Crime Intelligence, but it is in the same sort of field that he's been operating herein, and he's involved in certain operation that could cause him severe difficulties next week. CHAIRPERSON: Also he was Head of Special Ops which was a far bigger operation, this was just a part of it. ... would like the Committee to look at the context in which this incident occurred, the background of the applicant and his witness, that this - their operation or their unit lacked the sophistication that one would expect in a typical ANC unit and it is my submission that this has therefore ... MR LAMEY: Chairperson, I'm not sure the observation that he refers to refers to the period immediately before operation was launched, or whether it was some other time which Mr Ras has referred to. ... de Jongh and someone by the name of Pastoors. We took the weapons, it included components for two vehicle bombs which were meant for a military operation in Boksburg and another one in Springs ... MR MANASOE: I only know about alcohol and then later I knew about the taxi operation. MR MAPOPO: Yes, before your team was disbanded did it in line with the policy of joint operation work hand in hand with the Security Branch members? JUDGE PILLAY: And an integral part of this group, its survival depend on the loyalty of those people and how they could keep this whole operation a secret. MR LAMEY: Did you attempt to ask her questions in a way in order to get her co-operation, in another way apart from - by not assaulting her? The assassins used a Golf motor car when they committed the murders. They drove this car to a pre-arranged spot where they got into Robey's car and were driven by him to their hotel. The applicant Vlietstra took control of the car used in the operation and as arranged saw to its destruction later. What was meant to be a secret was the fact that it was a covert military operation ...[indistinct] and that some of the, a front company and that we were doing covert work for the military, that of course was secret. MR STEWART: Now you say in your affidavit that a result of this attack where Walter Mtelani’s sister was burned to death, Mudla Induna told us that you were going to conduct an operation to retaliate. Is that correct? We also had certain duties that were assigned to us. It so happened that on this particular day when we were on duty, the Protea police station, or the police stationed to the Protea police station, had come to attack us. We had an operation clean up that we had instituted locally. MR MOHLABA: And other than knowing that the target is Mveke's residence, were you told how the operation is going to be carried out, that is who was going to throw the hand-grenade and so forth? At the time of the incident he was based in Kimberley. He was working in close co-operation with the members of the Regional and Local Peace Committee, and with the Regional co-ordinator of the Peace Secretariat for the Northern Cape, Adv Jean Nel. MR STUART: What did you then do to put that plan into operation? ... Cape and spread to Gauteng, specifically Soweto, where AZAPO members and supporters were targeted and attacked. Explaining the reason for the operation which led to the attack of the security guard, the applicant said they needed arms to protect themselves. Moreover, as part of the ... ... was a member of the Security Police. This occurred during the period 1989 to 1990. Riley who is now deceased, was a member of the Civil Co-operation Bureau (CCB), a government approved institution established to assist in covert security ... They expected no financial gain from this operation, nor did they act out of spite, ill-will or malice. ADV SANDI: Sorry Mr Khaba, were you not interested to know how seriously he was injured, maybe he was so seriously injured that he could have ended up a cripple and go out of operation? |
