Australian authorities have identified one of the gunmen involved in the deadly Bondi Beach shooting in Sydney as Naveed Akram. (X)
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News1814-12-2025, 16:56

Bondi Beach Attacker Naveed Akram Identified; Ideological Motive Probed

  • Bondi Beach attacker identified as 24-year-old Naveed Akram.
  • Mass shooting occurred at a Jewish Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, resulting in at least 12 deaths.
  • Australian authorities are investigating a possible ideological or terror motivation for the attack.
  • Raids were conducted at Akram’s residence to probe online radicalisation and Gaza-linked narratives.
  • Two gunmen opened fire, with one killed and the second in critical condition; two individuals taken into custody.

Why It Matters: It underscores the threat of ideologically driven violence targeting religious events.

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