Bondi Beach massacre sparks gun reforms
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Moneycontrol16-12-2025, 04:22

PM Albanese tightens gun laws after Bondi Beach "antisemitic terror"

  • A mass shooting at Bondi Beach during a Jewish festival resulted in 15 deaths and 42 injuries.
  • Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced toughened gun laws in response to the attack.
  • The attack, described as antisemitic "terrorism," involved a father and son who opened fire on crowds.
  • New measures include improved background checks, barring non-nationals from gun licenses, and limiting weapon types.
  • A homemade bomb was found in a car near the beach, and acts of bravery by civilians were reported.

Why It Matters: Australia toughens gun laws after a mass shooting, impacting national gun control.

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