The two gunmen behind the Bondi Beach shooting are father and son, aged 50 and 24. The older shooter has been identified as Sajid Akram and the younger as Naveed Akram
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Firstpost15-12-2025, 08:50

Bondi Beach Terror: Sajid & Naveed Akram, Father-Son Duo, Killed 15

  • A father-son duo, Sajid Akram and Naveed Akram, carried out a terror attack at Bondi Beach targeting the Jewish community.
  • The attack, declared a terrorist incident, resulted in at least 15 deaths, including a 10-year-old girl and Rabbi Eli Schlanger.
  • Sajid Akram, 50, was killed at the scene; he was a licensed gun owner who used six registered firearms.
  • Naveed Akram, 24, is in critical but stable condition and is expected to face criminal charges.
  • NSW Premier Chris Minns pledged gun law reform and emphasized the need to fight antisemitism following the massacre.

Why It Matters: This story highlights the devastating impact of antisemitic terror on a community.

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