Australia terrorism
Deadly Antisemitic Attack at Bondi Beach: Father and Son Kill 15 at Jewish Hanukkah Celebration in Australia
Dec 15, 2025 03:39 pm CST
A father and son of Pakistani origin conducted Australia's deadliest mass shooting in decades, targeting a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach. The attack killed 15 people including Rabbi Eli Schlanger and injured 42 others, prompting global condemnation as an act of antisemitism and terrorism. Prime Minister Albanese vowed to stand with the Jewish community and combat rising antisemitism in Australia.
Father and Son Identified as Perpetrators in Deadly Sydney Bondi Beach Attack on Jewish Celebration
Dec 15, 2025 03:36 pm CST
A devastating attack on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach has left at least 15 people dead. The perpetrators have been identified as 50-year-old fruit shop owner Sajid Akram and his 24-year-old son Naveed. The father was killed in a police confrontation while the son remains hospitalized under guard, as authorities investigate what led to this tragic mass shooting at one of Australia's most iconic beaches.
Deadly Terrorist Attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach Hanukkah Celebration Claims 15 Lives
Dec 15, 2025 10:48 am CST
A father and son conducted a deadly shooting at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach, killing 15 people aged 10 to 87. The attack, declared a terrorist incident, involved six legally-owned firearms and has prompted international condemnation as an antisemitic act of violence.
Rabbi Eli Schlanger Identified as First Victim in Deadly Terrorist Attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach Hanukkah Celebration
Dec 14, 2025 10:23 pm CST
Rabbi Eli Schlanger, an 18-year veteran assistant rabbi at Chabad of Bondi, has been identified as the first victim in a terrorist attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that killed eleven people during a Hanukkah celebration. Police have classified the incident as terrorism, with one of the gunmen identified as 24-year-old Naveed Akram.