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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Eva Corlett

‘Horror and heroism at Bondi’: what the papers say about the Sydney terrorist attack

Composite of newspaper front pages on the Bondi terror attack
Headlines about the Bondi beach mass shooting highlight the horror of the attack and the heroism of people at the scene. Composite: The Daily Telegraph/Sydney Morning Herald/Daily Mirror/The Australian/Daily Mail

The deadly terrorist attack at Sydney’s Bondi beach, and the heroic acts of bystanders in response to it, were the focus on newspaper front pages across the world on Monday morning, as Australia came to terms with what the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, described as “an act of evil antisemitism”.

The Guardian led with “At least 16 dead in terror attack on Jewish festival” accompanied by a picture of ambulance crews assisting a shooting victim. In the top left corner, there is a reference to the bystander who wrestled a firearm off one of the alleged gunmen.

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