Bondi shooting death toll rises to 16, including a child, after gunmen targeted Australia's Jewish community
Two gunmen killed 16 and injured 40 at a Hanukkah event, in Sydney's deadliest mass shooting in decades, declared an antisemitic terrorist attack by authorities.
- A Chanukkah event at Bondi Beach was hit by gunfire, killing Twelve people including children and a police officer.
- Authorities treat the incident as a targeted, premeditated assault, with police sources saying the assault involved months-long planning.
- Witnesses said bullets passed nearby as people hid and ran, paramedics treated about a dozen injured, and a survivor of the October 7 attacks described severe head wounds.
- Police say one gunman was killed and second gunman remains in custody while emergency services treat him, and police search teams scour the area after an unconfirmed device report under the pedestrian bridge.
- ECAJ leaders confirmed staff were wounded and Alex Ryvchin said his media adviser was injured; community visitors came only two weeks ago to work with the Jewish community.
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By Michelle Watson, Julia Vargas Jones, CNN (CNN) — Members of the Jewish community across the world woke up Sunday to yet another fatal attack — something that has become all too common for those of the faith. The attack Sunday on Sydney’s Bondi Beach, which has been declared a terrorist incident, has left at least 15 people dead and 40 hospitalized in what police say was an incident targeting Jewish people. The shooting took place as hundreds …
Senator Fetterman on Antisemitism in Light of the Horrific Terrorist Attack in Australia on Jews Celebrating Hanukkah
Senator John Fetterman was on “Sunday Morning Futures” with host Maria Bartiromo to talk about the epidemic levels of antisemitism in the world in light of the horrific terrorist attack in Australia at a Hanukkah celebration that claimed numerous lives and left many wounded.
Neither the father nor the son had been assessed as a suspected threat by authorities. Now they are suspected of the terrorist attack on the Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach. Before the attack, they said they were going on a fishing trip, according to information to the Sydney Morning Herald.
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16 people now dead following Bondi Beach terror attack as traumatised witnesses reveal how civilians had to step in for ‘underprepared’ police | 14 Dec 2025 | The death toll from the Bondi Beach massacre has risen to 16 overnight, and includes a child, marking one of the darkest days in the country’s history. Australia’s most iconic tourist destination was rocked by a mass shooting on Sunday as two men stood on a pedestrian footbridge and opened…
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