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The Bondi Beach Shooting Is What ‘Globalize the Intifada’ Looks Like
Ahmed, a Muslim Israeli human rights lawyer, heroically disarmed a shooter during the antisemitic attack that killed 15 and injured dozens at a Hanukkah event, officials said.
- Recently, two gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach in Sydney, killing at least 15 and injuring dozens amid rising threats against Australia’s Jewish community.
- Analysts point to sectarian anti‑Semitism as a driving factor, with religious motives cited as triggers and the US Federal Bureau of Investigation linking the Bondi attack to Islamist extremism.
- Ahmed, a 43-year-old father of two and Israeli human rights lawyer, charged a shooter and wrested the gun on video, then was hospitalized after being hit by two bullets.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faces a political crisis after the attack, with his bloodied face during television interviews becoming an enduring image in the domestic political debate.
- Other recent religion‑triggered attacks include the New Orleans attack and the Moscow City Hall attack , while experts warn technological innovations, including drones and AI, will worsen terror challenges.
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NEW YORK — Any doubt that calls to “globalize the intifada” have fallen on deaf ears were dispelled over the weekend by the shooting in Sydney that has left 16 Jews dead and dozens injured at a beachside Hanukkah party in the heart of the city. The pair of gunmen, a father and son of Pakistani origin, were only prevented from causing further carnage by Sydney police — along with a brave bystander who literally body-slammed a shooter into submiss…
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Bondi Beach Attack Spotlights Internal Security Threats Facing Democracies Today
Though some have suggested this is the beginning of the globalisation of the Intifada, the Bondi Beach attack highlights how religious or sectarian motives (anti-Semitism in this case) are providing the trigger for mass-killings across the world.
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