The Latest Breaking News from Naveed Akram

Bondi attack hero ‘shocked’ after being charged with assault on father

Ahmed al Ahmed rejects allegations as ‘untrue’

The Independent UK · Jun 5

Bondi attack hero Ahmed al-Ahmed says he’s ‘shocked’ after being charged with assaulting his father

Police allege the 44-year-old lauded for disarming one of the gunmen in December’s attack put his father in a headlock

The Guardian - AU · Jun 5

Police were outgunned during Bondi beach massacre due to lack of long-arm rifles, royal commission hears

Officers were ‘placed at significant risk, being in a gunfight armed with 9mm Glocks against long-arms’, NSW police deputy commissioner says

The Guardian - AU · May 27

Australian Jews tell antisemitism inquiry of surge in hate before Bondi Hanukkah massacre

An Australian inquiry into antisemitism has heard from Jewish Australians who feel increasingly fearful after a massacre at a Hanukkah celebration

The Independent UK · May 4

Inquiry into antisemitic attack that left 15 dead in Sydney recommends gun reform

A government inquiry into a rise in antisemitism across Australia before two gunmen believed to be inspired by the Islamic State group allegedly killed 15 people at a Sydney Jewish festival in December has recommended that authorities prioritize gun reform

The Independent UK · Apr 30

Premier pledges tough response to anti-Semitism probe

Public safety tweaks in the wake of the Bondi massacre will continue, a state premier says, as he signals he doesn't care if they upset people.

AAP · Apr 29

Bondi beach tragedy: Prince Harry, Meghan meet survivors of last year’s terror attack during Australia visit

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, met survivors and emergency responders of the Bondi Beach shooting during their visit to Australia, marking an emotional stop in Sydney.

The Times of India · Apr 17

‘Gamified’ versions of Bondi terror attack circulated online, Australia’s eSafety commissioner says

The online safety regulator also identified bystander videos of the antisemitic massacre on X, Instagram, Threads and some fringe websites

The Guardian - AU · Apr 17

More Bondi massacre survivors seek anonymity

More survivors of one of Australia's biggest mass shootings will seek to block the publication of their names, joining earlier victims.

AAP · Apr 8

Court Rejects Bondi Shooter's Plea to Keep Family's Identity Anonymous Amid Mass Shooting Trial

A court has denied a suppression order to protect the family of Naveed Akram, accused in the Bondi mass shooting, highlighting the tension between privacy and public interest.

International Business Times UK · Apr 2