Police: Father, Son Behind Bondi Beach Antisemitic Mass Shooting

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CNBC TV18•15-12-2025, 04:30
Police: Father, Son Behind Bondi Beach Antisemitic Mass Shooting
- •A father and son were identified by Australian police as the perpetrators of a mass shooting at a Jewish celebration in Sydney's Bondi Beach.
- •The attack resulted in 15 deaths and left 40 people hospitalized, including two police officers.
- •Police described the incident as a targeted antisemitic attack, with the 50-year-old father killed at the scene and his 24-year-old son in critical condition.
- •Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemned the attack as "pure evil" and "terrorism," vowing to combat antisemitism.
- •The shooting is Australia's worst gun violence in nearly 30 years and occurred amidst a rise in antisemitic incidents since October 2023.
Why It Matters: A deadly antisemitic attack in Australia signals rising hate and global security challenges.
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