Sydney Bondi Beach shooting
Sydney Bondi Beach Mass Shooting: Indian-Origin Suspect's Background and Terrorist Connections Revealed
Dec 16, 2025 08:59 pm CST
An Indian-origin man from Hyderabad, Sajid Akram, was one of the perpetrators in the deadly terrorist attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that killed 15 people during a Jewish Hanukkah celebration. Australian authorities have linked the attack to Islamic State inspiration, revealing connections to the Philippines and investigating the suspect's background spanning nearly three decades in Australia.
Deadly Antisemitic Attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach Hanukkah Celebration Claims 15 Lives Including Holocaust Survivor
Dec 15, 2025 09:52 am CST
In a horrific act of antisemitic terrorism, two gunmen attacked a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach, killing 15 people including Holocaust survivor Alexander Kleytman and Rabbi Eli Schlanger. The father-son attackers unleashed terror at the popular Australian landmark, leaving 42 others injured and prompting renewed calls for strengthened gun control measures. The attack comes amid a troubling surge of antisemitic incidents in Australia over the past year.
Explosive Device Found in Vehicle Connected to Sydney Bondi Beach Shooter: Australian Police Investigation
Dec 14, 2025 09:24 pm CST
Australian authorities have discovered an improvised explosive device (IED) in a vehicle linked to the suspect involved in the deadly Bondi Beach shooting. New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon confirmed this significant development during an official press conference, raising concerns about the broader implications of the Sydney beach attack.