Screengrabs show 24-year-old Naveed Akram and his 50-year-old father Sajid Akram. (Source: X)
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Sydney attack: Naveed Akram's mom recalls "good boy" call before 16 killed

  • Naveed Akram spoke to his mother shortly before he and his father, Sajid Akram, allegedly carried out a mass shooting near Sydney's Bondi Beach.
  • The attack, described as a terrorist act targeting Sydney's Jewish community, resulted in 16 deaths at a Hanukkah celebration.
  • Naveed's mother expressed disbelief, stating her son was a "good boy" and not connected to extremism.
  • Sajid Akram was killed at the scene, while Naveed was arrested and remains hospitalized with injuries.
  • Authorities discovered a homemade bomb in a car near the attack site, believed to have been planted by the father and son.

Why It Matters: It reveals how ordinary lives can hide extreme violence and terror.

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