Bondi Beach shooting Archives

April 30, 2026 10:46 AM

Initial Australian inquiry into Bondi Beach shooting calls for counter-terrorism reforms

An interim report into last year's Bondi Beach mass shooting on Thursday advised increased security around Jewish public events and further gun reforms among 14 initial recommendations, but found Australia's legal and regulatory frameworks d...

December 20, 2025 4:29 PM

Australia PM says Jewish community ‘completely unbreakable’ after Bondi attack

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that the country's Jewish community was "completely unbreakable" after attending a memorial at a Sydney synagogue for the victims of a mass shooting attack on a seaside Hanukkah celebration....

December 18, 2025 9:29 AM

Australia promises crackdown on hate as Bondi Beach shooting victim Matilda is farewelled

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday promised a crackdown on hate speech in the wake of an attack on a Jewish holiday event at Sydney's Bondi Beach, as the youngest of 15 victims was laid to rest. Yellow toy bees topped the coffin ...

December 17, 2025 9:33 AM

Alleged Bondi Beach gunman to be charged soon, Australia PM says, as funerals of victims begin

One of two mensuspected of carrying out Australia's deadliest mass shooting in three decades will be charged later on Wednesday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, as the funerals of the Jewish victimsBondi Beach gunman of Sunday's attack began...

December 16, 2025 12:11 PM

Ashes: Security heightened for Adelaide Test after Bondi Beach shooting

Authorities have announced heightened security measures for the third Ashes Test between Australia and England at the Adelaide Oval, set to begin on Wednesday, following shooting attacks at Sydney’s Bondi Beach. South Australian Premier Peter Mali...

December 15, 2025 4:19 PM

‘Hero’ who disarmed Bondi gunman recovering after surgery, family says

A Sydney resident who wrestled a gun from one of the alleged attackers during the mass shooting at Bondi Beach is recovering in hospital after undergoing surgery for bullet wounds to his arm and hand, his family said. Forty-three-year-old Ahmed al A...

December 15, 2025 10:27 AM

Father and son behind Bondi Jewish festival shooting that killed 15, Australian police say

Two alleged gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach were a father and son, police said on Monday, as Australia began mourning victims of its worst gun violence in almost 30 years. The father, a 50-year-old, was ...