Bondi Beach attack heroes honoured at SCG as teams form guard of honour. (Photo: X)
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Moneycontrol04-01-2026, 12:00

SCG Honors Bondi Terror Victims, Heroes at Ashes Test Opening

  • Sydney Cricket Ground held a moving ceremony to commemorate victims and first responders of the deadly Bondi Beach terror attack during the Ashes Test opening day.
  • The December 14 attack claimed 15 lives, including a 10-year-old child, and is Australia's second-deadliest mass shooting.
  • Ahmed al-Ahmed, a Syrian-Australian man, was honored for his bravery in disarming one of the two attackers at Bondi Beach.
  • Police, paramedics, and surf lifesavers were recognized for their efforts in preventing further loss and restoring calm.
  • The attack, carried out by a father and son during Hanukkah celebrations, was condemned as antisemitic and motivated by ISIS.

Why It Matters: SCG paid tribute to Bondi Beach terror victims and honored brave first responders and community heroes.

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