ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “Australia to send troops and police to Solomon Islands amid protests | ABC News” – below is their description.
Australia has deployed ADF troops and Federal police to Solomon Islands as anti-government protests in the Pacific island nation turn violent.
The first personnel have been dispatched with further reinforcements expected on the ground tomorrow.
The deployment comes during fiery protests and rioting in the nation’s capital, Honiara, with growing calls for the country’s leader to resign.
Scott Morrison expects the intervention to last a matter of weeks. Reporter Evan Wasuka and Stephen Dzeidzic has more.
ABC News (Australia) YouTube Channel
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