A shocking incident has occurred during a church service in New Brighton, South Africa, when a group of armed robbers stormed the premises, leaving congregants traumatized.
The robbers, wielding guns and knives, burst into the church while the service was underway, catching the worshippers off guard.
The assailants demanded that the congregants place all their belongings on their chairs and lie down on the floor with their hands raised. The pastor, too, was forced to succumb to the pressure, as the robbers took control of the situation.
The robbers made off with an undisclosed amount of valuables, leaving the congregation in a state of shock and fear. The incident has raised concerns about the safety and security of places of worship in the area.
The police have launched an investigation into the incident and are urging anyone with information to come forward. The community is still reeling from the incident, and counseling services have been offered to those affected.
