Naveed Akram, 24, has been charged with dozens of offences, including 15 counts of murder, over the attack. He was shot by police during the incident and sustained critical injuries.
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Bondi Attack: Police Detail Explosives, Training, ISIS Ideology in "Meticulously Planned" Terror

  • Police allege Bondi attackers threw multiple homemade explosives (pipe bombs, tennis ball bomb) at start, none detonated but were viable.
  • Naveed Akram charged with 15 murders; father Sajid Akram killed at scene.
  • Investigators found video manifesto from October showing father-son duo with Islamic State flag, detailing motivations.
  • Footage on Naveed Akram's phone shows firearms training in October, suggesting "meticulously planned" attack.
  • CCTV shows Akrams conducting reconnaissance at Bondi Beach two days prior and carrying weapons/flags from accommodation.

Why It Matters: Bondi attack was a "meticulously planned" terrorist act driven by extremist ideology, police reveal.

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