US EditionHanukkah security ramped up around the world
Cities including Berlin, London, and New York have increased security around Jewish sites and events during Hanukkah after Sydney's attack killed at least 11, officials said.
- Authorities in major cities, including Berlin, London, and New York, increased security around Hanukkah events following the Bondi Beach attack, with Berlin police intensifying measures at the Brandenburg Gate electric menorah lighting.
- Two gunmen opened fire at Bondi Beach during a Jewish celebration on Dec. 14, 2025; New South Wales Premier Chris Minns said `This attack was designed to target Sydney's Jewish community on the first day of Hanukkah`.
- New York City Police Department and Suffolk County Police Department deployed extra officers to Hanukkah events with no credible threats, while Los Angeles Police Department and Sheriff's Department increased patrols and private security.
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