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Authorities in New South Wales respond to the Bondi Beach attack with stricter gun and protest laws, increased police presence, and community support measures. The attack, which killed 15, has led to ongoing security reviews, calls for a Royal Commission, and recognition for heroes. Community events remain subdued, with some celebrations cancelled and local businesses seeking support.
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Police say duo behind Bondi terror attack 'acted alone'
- Attack on Bondi Beach was allegedly ISIS-inspired but not directed
- Suspects traveled to the Philippines before the attack; no evidence of training found 10s
- Australian authorities are reviewing CCTV footage and increasing security 45s
- Prime Minister supports a security review, not a Royal Commission 1m 32s
- Nationwide police presence heightened amid public concern 1m 11s
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Australian authorities investigate the ISIS-inspired Bondi Beach attack, concluding the suspects acted alone. No evidence found of overseas training. Security presence is heightened, and the Prime Minister opts for a security review over a Royal Commission.
Fifteen people were killed at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach. New laws require gun club membership, cap licences, ban protest symbols, and expand police powers to restrict protests after terror attacks, drawing criticism from activist groups.
NSW prepares to pass stricter gun control and hate speech laws after the Bondi Beach shooting. The legislation bans terrorist symbols and limits protests, with further gun ownership limits proposed by the federal government.