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Harry and Meghan Meet Bondi Attack Survivors

The couple heard survivor accounts and met volunteer lifeguards as the Sydney Jewish Museum prepares an exhibition on the attack.

  • On Friday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited Bondi Surf Bathers' Life Saving Club in Sydney to meet survivors and first responders of the December 14 terror attack, marking the final leg of their Australian tour.
  • Fifteen people died and dozens were injured when gunmen opened fire on a crowd of more than 1,000 celebrating Hanukkah at Archer Park on December 14, making it Australia's worst mass shooting since 1996.
  • Survivor Jessica Chapnik Khan, who shielded her five-year-old daughter during the attack, called the royal visit an "honour," while fellow survivor Elon Zizer, shot while protecting his children, noted it made him feel "heard."
  • Beyond the memorial visit, the couple joined Invictus Australia members on Sydney Harbour and scheduled attendance at a Super Rugby Pacific match, while Meghan will headline an exclusive women's retreat in Coogee with tickets from $2699.
  • Friday marks the conclusion of the royal couple's four-day Australian visit, during which they focused on mental health initiatives, veteran support, and community engagement throughout Melbourne and Sydney.
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British Prince Henry and his wife Meghan Markle visited Bondi Beach in Australia on Friday to meet with survivors of the December massacre at that famous world surf destination.Continue reading...

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After four days, the Australian visit of the Dukes of Sussex is coming to an end. Their last stage leads them to Sydney, in memory of the victims of the terrorist attack of 14 December.

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The West Australian broke the news in Australia on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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