This screen grab of UGC video taken on December 14, 2025 and received courtesy of Mike Ortiz shows beach-goers fleeing Bondi Beach after gunmen opened fire, in Sydney on December 14, 2025.  (AFP)
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Firstpost16-12-2025, 13:55

Bondi Beach Attack Kills 15: ISIS Ideology Blamed; 3 Indian Students Injured

  • Three Indian students were among those injured in the Bondi Beach shooting in Australia, with two currently hospitalized.
  • The attack, which occurred during Hanukkah celebrations, claimed 15 lives and was carried out by a father and son duo.
  • Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated the shooters were motivated by "Islamic State ideology" and aimed to instill fear in the Jewish community.
  • Indian authorities issued intelligence alerts to strengthen vigil in areas frequented by the Jewish community in India following the attack.

Why It Matters: Indian students caught in a terror attack highlights global extremist threats.

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