Following the arrest of at least 56 military veterans who allegedly held ministers hostage at the St George's hotel outside Pretoria on Thursday night, the National Joint Operational and Intelligence Structure released a statement and said police received a report of a hostage situation involving ministers. Defence Minister Thandi Modise, Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele and Deputy Minister of Defence Thabang Makwetla were the ministers allegedly held hostage after a meeting between them and the veterans broke down. We are now joined by Andy Grudko who is the Director at the South African Terrorism Analysis Centre.
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