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Britain's King Charles 'appalled and saddened' by shooting in Sydney
At least 16 people died and over 40 were hospitalized in the antisemitic attack targeting a Jewish Hanukkah event, officials said.
- King Charles issued an overnight statement saying he and Queen Camilla were appalled and saddened by the Bondi Beach shooting on Sunday that killed at least 11 people during a Chanukah celebration.
- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, `This is a targeted attack on Jewish Australians on the first day of Hanukkah, which should be a day of joy, a celebration of faith`, after two gunmen opened fire just before 7pm on Sunday, with over 1000 attendees present.
- Authorities reported on-scene findings including improvised explosive devices found at the scene, Sajid Akram, 50, dead, Naveed Akram, 24, critically injured, and NSW police, emergency services and bystanders praised for preventing greater tragedy.
- Support services and helplines, including Lifeline Australia at 13 11 14 and Kids Helpline at 1800 55 1800, are available for those affected, NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said.
- International leaders and public figures condemned the attack, calling the Bondi Beach shooting the worst mass shooting in Australia since the 1996 Port Arthur massacre.
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'We thought we were safe': Bondi shooting shocks Australia's Jewish community
Jewish Australians said they felt unsafe, angry and frustrated at the perceived government's failure to confront rising antisemitism after a deadly shooting at a Hanukkah festival in Sydney’s Bondi Beach last week.
·France
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A terrorist attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney killed at least 16 people, including a 10-year-old girl.
A terrorist attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney killed at least 16 people, including a 10-year-old girl.
·Germany
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Hundreds of people gathered in Bondi Beach on Monday noon (local time), the day after the attack that killed 15 people on the first day of the Jewish festival in Hanuka in Sydney. ...
·Brussels, Belgium
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