#SABCNews Headlines @15H00 l 06 October 2024

* A surge in crime and the lack of police officers a concern raised at a memorial service for 18 people gunned down in Lusikisiki last week - but the Police minister says there have been arrests in connection with the crime plaguing the area. * The water crisis in the country is deepening - Carolina is the third town in Mpumalanga to impose water restrictions - this as Boesmanspruit Dam which supplies Carolina, drops to a critically low level. * And - another deadly Israeli strike this time on a mosque and a school sheltering displaced people in Gaza - has left at least 24 people dead and 93 others wounded - this on the eve of the first anniversary of the October the 7th attack by Hamas on Israel. For more news, visit sabcnews.com and #SABCNews on all Social Media platforms.