Sajid Akram

  • Deadly Antisemitic Attack at Sydney

    Deadly Antisemitic Attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach: Father-Son Gunmen Kill 15 at Jewish Hanukkah Celebration

    Dec 15, 2025 03:39 pm CST

    A father and son carried out Australia's deadliest shooting in decades, killing 15 people and injuring 42 at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach. The attackers, 50-year-old Sajid Akram and his 24-year-old son Naveed, deliberately targeted the Jewish community event. Australian officials confirmed the shooting was an act of antisemitism and terrorism, with Prime Minister Albanese vowing to "stamp out antisemitism" as world leaders offered condolences and support.

  • Father and Son Identified as Perpetrators in Deadly Sydney Bondi Beach Attack on Jewish Celebration

    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.

  • Mother Denies Son

    Mother Denies Son's Involvement in Sydney Jewish Festival Terror Attack That Left 15 Dead

    Dec 15, 2025 12:49 pm CST

    Following a deadly terror attack at a Hanukkah celebration near Sydney's Bondi Beach that claimed 15 lives, including a child, Verena Akram remains in denial about her son Naveed's involvement despite eyewitness evidence. Authorities continue investigating the antisemitic attack which Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned as "pure evil."

  • Deadly Terrorist Attack at Sydney

    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.