Gunmen kill several at Jewish gathering in Sydney's Bondi Beach
Pacific Asia • Dec 14, 2025, 2:18 PM
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Two gunmen attacked a Hannukah celebration on a Sydney beach Sunday, killing at least 11 people in what Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called an act of antisemitism and terrorism. The massacre at one of Australia’s most popular and iconic beaches followed a wave of antisemitic attacks that have roiled the country over the past year, although the authorities didn’t suggest those episodes and Sunday’s shooting were connected.
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Australia PM says Bondi Beach attack driven by 'Islamic State ideology'
Pacific Asia • 12:35 AM
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that a father and son who opened fire at a Jewish festival on Sydney’s Bondi Beach appeared to be driven by Islamic State group ideology. Sajid Akram and his son Naveed killed 15 people at a Hanu
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