Australia sees deadliest shooting since 1996 at Hanukkah celebration
Summary
Two gunmen attacked a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Australia, killing at least 11 people. Authorities have called it a terrorist attack against the Jewish community. The shooting is the deadliest in Australia since 1996.Key Facts
- The attack happened at a Hanukkah event with about 1,000 people present.
- Officials identified the attack as targeting the Jewish community.
- At least 11 people were killed, including Rabbi Eli Schlanger.
- Police killed one suspected gunman; another is critically injured.
- 29 people, including two police officers, were sent to the hospital.
- A bystander stopped one gunman by tackling him and taking his weapon.
- This shooting is the deadliest in Australia since the 1996 Port Arthur massacre.
- Australian Prime Minister and U.S. Secretary of State condemned the attack.
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