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Bondi Beach attack: What do we know about the victims, suspects?

Bondi Beach attack: What do we know about the victims, suspects?

Summary

Australia experienced a tragic shooting at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration near Bondi Beach in Sydney, resulting in 15 deaths. Two suspects, a father-son pair, carried out the attack, and at least 40 people were hospitalized, including some in serious condition. The victims ranged from 10 to 87 years old and included a rabbi, a retired policeman, a French national, and a primary school student.

Key Facts

  • A shooting took place at a Hanukkah celebration near Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia.
  • The attack resulted in 15 fatalities and left at least 40 people injured.
  • The suspects were identified as a father and son.
  • Victims included Rabbi Eli Schlanger, who was an assistant rabbi at Chabad Bondi.
  • Retired policeman and photographer Peter Meagher was also killed in the attack.
  • French citizen Dan Elkayam lost his life in the incident.
  • A 10-year-old primary school student named Matilda was among the victims.
  • Two police officers were seriously injured but are in stable condition.
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