'It was pandemonium': Jewish community targeted in Australia's deadliest shooting in decades
Summary
A shooting occurred at a Jewish Hanukkah event at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia. At least 11 people died, and over two dozen were injured in what police declared a terrorist attack. The attack is noted as the deadliest shooting in Australia since 1996.Key Facts
- The attack happened at a Hanukkah event held at Bondi Beach, a well-known location in Sydney.
- Over 1,000 people attended the event when the shooting took place.
- At least 11 people died, and more than two dozen were injured.
- A car with unexploded bombs was found near the scene.
- Police killed one gunman, and another is critically injured. They are investigating the involvement of a third person.
- Authorities declared the event a terrorist attack amid a rise in antisemitic incidents in Australia.
- This shooting is the deadliest in Australia since the Port Arthur massacre in 1996.
- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Israeli officials have commented on the attack, with Israeli leaders urging Australia to address antisemitism.
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