What happened at Bondi Beach

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A terrorist attack at Bondi Beach targeted the Jewish community during Hanukkah, resulting in 15 deaths and many injuries. Two gunmen, inspired by ISIS, opened fire after failed explosive attempts. The tragedy led to national mourning, vigils, and calls for tougher hate crime and gun laws. Community members, lifesavers, and first responders were honored for their bravery, while leaders pledged reforms and increased security to support healing and prevent future violence.

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New revelations show Bondi attack could have been even deadlier

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Tributes cleared for Bondi Beach shooting victims; many to be preserved
Prime Minister apologizes to Jewish community and pledges protection 8s
NSW Parliament recalled to vote on tougher gun laws after the attack 39s
Police reveal attackers threw failed explosive devices before shooting 1m 9s
Suspect Naveed Akram transferred to prison; his father killed by police 1m 18s

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New revelations show Bondi attack could have been even deadlier

France 24

1 day ago

New revelations show Bondi attack could have been even deadlier

Four improvised explosive devices were thrown into the crowd but failed to explode before gunfire began, preventing more casualties during the Bondi Beach shooting.

Prime Minister booed at Bondi memorial event

10 News First

2 days ago

Prime Minister booed at Bondi memorial event

At 6:47 p.m., the time the first shots were fired, the Bondi crowd observed a minute's silence in solidarity for the 15 lives lost and those affected by the attack.

Thousands pay tribute to victims of Bondi Beach attack

CBS News

2 days ago

Thousands pay tribute to victims of Bondi Beach attack

Two gunmen began a deadly attack at 6:47 p.m., killing 15 people as a Jewish community gathered to light the first candle of Hanukkah at Bondi Beach.

Minute of silence held for Bondi Beach shooting victims

France 24

2 days ago

Minute of silence held for Bondi Beach shooting victims

Thousands honored the 15 people killed in an attack targeting the Jewish community at Bondi Beach, with authorities stating the assailants were influenced by Islamic State ideology.

National day of reflection commemorates Bondi terror attack victims

10 News First

3 days ago

National day of reflection commemorates Bondi terror attack victims

Bondi marks one week since a Hanukkah celebration was shattered by a terror attack, with ceremonies honoring the 15 victims and increased police presence for reassurance.

Lifesavers and lifeguards hold tribute for Bondi attack victims

10 News First

4 days ago

Lifesavers and lifeguards hold tribute for Bondi attack victims

Lifesavers and lifeguards were among the first to help the injured during the Bondi attack, despite coming under fire, and were later honored for their courage.

National Day of Reflection declared to honour Bondi victims

10 News First

5 days ago

National Day of Reflection declared to honour Bondi victims

The public was encouraged to light candles at 6:47pm, marking one week since the horrific attack at Bondi Beach.

Bondi community paddle-out commemorates shooting victims

10 News First

5 days ago

Bondi community paddle-out commemorates shooting victims

At sunrise, crowds gathered at Bondi to remember lives lost and the 15 people still hospitalized after the recent attack, with tributes and stories of heroism shared.

Youngest Bondi victim laid to rest as Australia vows tougher hate laws

Al Jazeera

5 days ago

Youngest Bondi victim laid to rest as Australia vows tougher hate laws

Hundreds fled Hanukkah festivities when gunfire erupted on Bondi Beach, with shoes left behind memorializing the moment; the community cites rising anti-Semitism and a lack of leadership.

Bondi community mourns victims of deadly terrorist attack

10 News First

7 days ago

Bondi community mourns victims of deadly terrorist attack

The Bondi attack targeted the Jewish community, resulting in 15 deaths and widespread mourning; security was heightened and first responders were recognized for their bravery.

What happened at Bondi Beach

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