Australia Toughens Hate Crime, Gun Laws After Deadly Bondi Beach Attack

• Australia passed tougher hate crime and gun laws following a deadly attack at Bondi Beach.
• 15 people, including a child, were killed during a Jewish festival at Sydney's Bondi Beach on December 14.
• Pakistani-origin father and son, Sajid Akram and Naveed, allegedly attacked a Hanukkah celebration.
• The shooting, the deadliest in almost three decades, sparked anger over the failure to protect Jewish Australians.
• Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emphasized tackling antisemitism, hate, and removing dangerous guns from streets.

Why It Matters: Australia strengthens laws against hate crime and gun violence after a tragic attack at Bondi Beach.