Bondi Beach Terror: 15 Dead, Dozens Injured in Father-Son Attack

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Firstpost•15-12-2025, 10:37
Bondi Beach Terror: 15 Dead, Dozens Injured in Father-Son Attack
- •A terrorist attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach resulted in 15 deaths and dozens injured, declared Australia's deadliest mass shooting since 1996.
- •The attack, which occurred during a Hanukkah celebration, was carried out by a father (Sajid Akram, 50) and son (Naveed Akram, 24).
- •Sajid Akram was killed by police at the scene, while Naveed Akram, an Australian-born citizen, is in critical condition under police guard.
- •A bystander, Ahmed el Ahmed, intervened by tackling one of the attackers and grabbing his weapon before being shot.
- •The incident has led to calls for reviewing Australia's gun laws, with concerns raised about the number of legally held firearms and licence validity.
Why It Matters: This terror attack questions Australia's gun laws and national security.
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