US EditionAt Least 12 Dead in Terrorist Attack on Jewish Hanukkah Event at Bondi Beach
Twelve people were killed and 29 injured at a Hanukkah event in Bondi Beach, with police confirming one gunman dead and another in custody, calling it a terrorist act.
- Sunday evening in Bondi Beach saw a mass shooting at Archer Park when two individuals opened fire at about 6.47pm, killing at least 12 people.
- On the first day of Hanukkah, authorities say the attack targeted Sydney's Jewish community, and the force declared it a terrorist incident during response.
- Shortly after the shooting, police located a vehicle on Campbell Parade believed to contain several improvised explosive devices and deployed a rescue bomb disposal unit while moving 29 people to hospitals, including two officers.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called the attack an act of evil and antisemitic terrorism, while UK officials and the Community Security Trust offered consular support and increased local policing.
- Officials asked communities to remain calm and vigilant while investigations continue, with well over a thousand people at the event and NSW Police urging the public to avoid the area or shelter.
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