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Man banned from Bondi after Jewish 'threat' mid-flight

A man who allegedly made anti-Semitic threats during a flight from Bali to Sydney has been banned from Bondi after being granted bail.

AAP · Dec 17, 2025

'We Fled for Safety': Ukrainian Mother's Australia Dream Shattered by Bondi Massacre

A Ukrainian refugee mother who fled war for safety in Sydney is left grieving after her 10-year-old daughter was killed in the Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting, shattering faith in sanctuary.

International Business Times UK · Dec 17, 2025

Von der Leyen slams rise of antisemitism as 'old evil' at Brussels Hanukkah event

The European Commission president's comments come days after 15 people were killed at a Hannukah event on Sydney's Bondi Beach, one of Australia's worst mass shootings in years.

Euronews · Dec 17, 2025

Kings come from the clouds to beat 36ers in OT

The Sydney Kings have notched their second overtime win in four days, reeling in an 18-point deficit to take down the ladder-leading Adelaide 36ers.

AAP · Dec 17, 2025

Bondi Beach Shooting: Three-Year-Old Girl Protected by Stranger Who Took a Bullet for Her

On 14 December 2025, a father-and-son duo carried out a shooting at Bondi Beach, Sydney, targeting Jews celebrating Hanukkah at Chanukkah By Sea. Fifteen people, including a 10-year-old girl, were killed and 42 were injured. The gunmen, 24-year-old Naveed Akram and his father, 50-year-old Sajid Akram, were shot by police,…

International Business Times UK · Dec 17, 2025

Bondi beach ‘attacker’ charged as first victims’ funerals take place

Naveed Akram, 24, is accused of murdering 15 people in a mass shooting at a Jewish celebration on Bondi Beach on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Dec 17, 2025

Australia begins funerals for victims of Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting

Australia has begun funerals in Sydney for victims of the antisemitic Bondi Beach shooting, as police guard services and investigations continue

Euronews · Dec 17, 2025

What to know about a Philippines region with militant history visited by Bondi Beach suspects

Australian and Filipino authorities are investigating a recent trip to the southern Philippines by a father and son accused of gunning down 15 people at Sydney’s Bondi Beach

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025

Suspected gunman in Sydney's Bondi Beach massacre charged with 59 offences, police say

24-year-old alleged Bondi attacker Naveed Akram has been charged with 59 offences, including 15 counts of murder, after waking from his coma on Tuesday.

Euronews · Dec 17, 2025

Bondi Beach suspect charged with 15 counts of murder as first funerals take place in Sydney

Bondi Beach suspect faces terrorism and murder charges

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2025