Bondi Beach mass shooting inspired by Islamic State
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The 14-year-old was at the Chanukah by the Sea event on Sunday when alleged gunmen Sajid Akram, 50, and Naveen Akram, 24, opened fire on the crowd.
The girl, identified only as Chaya, has been hailed a hero by members of the public after she was shot while defending two children from a hail of bullets during the shooting
Declared a terror attack by police, it is the deadliest in Australian history. Dozens were injured and 15 people - including a 10-year-old girl - were killed by the two gunmen, who police say were inspired by the jihadist group Islamic State (IS).
At first, the crowd thought it was fireworks; but as the bloodied bodies dropped around them, they realised this was a shooting and they were the targets.
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Shooting on Bondi Beach pierces Australia's sense of security. Survivors remember moments of terror
In the minutes that followed the first sounds of gunfire Sunday night at Bondi Beach in Sydney, the assault would end the lives of at least 15 people.
Wayne and Vanessa's 3-year-old daughter Gigi was saved by a bystander in the Dec. 13 shooting, Sky News Australia reported.
A teenage girl has been lauded as a “true heroine” for shielding two children with her own injured body during a father-son duo’s deadly rampage at Bondi Beach.
Gunmen opened fire at famous Sydney beach as Jewish families celebrated Hanukkah in what officials describe as antisemitic terrorist attack
A mother throws herself and her daughter into a pit to avoid bullets as her husband goes searching for her among the bodies of the dead at Bondi.
Footage of a loyal dog standing by its owner’s body has emerged after gunmen opened fire on a Hanukkah celebration on Bondi Beach. The Bernese Mountain dog called Maui was standing alone by its master’s body. It’s since been confirmed that her owner, who was walking his dogs, died in the attack, but has not yet been identified.