Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced backlash during his visit to a mosque in Sydney on the occasion of Eid. The visit, meant to engage with the Muslim community and mark the festive occasion, was disrupted by protesters who voiced strong concerns over government policies.

Anthony Albanese Faces Backlash During Eid Visit to Sydney Mosque

Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with police in Sydney during Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit. Authorities used tear gas and pepper spray to disperse crowds as tensions escalated in the city.


Sydney Pro-Palestinian Protest: Police Resort To Tear Gas, Pepper Spray To Disperse Protesters

Israeli President Isaac Herzog paid tribute to victims of the Bondi Beach shooting, saying people of all faiths will “overcome this evil” as he laid a wreath to honour those killed at the Jewish festival in Sydney.

Israeli President Says 'We Shall Overcome This Evil' at Bondi Beach 

#Gravitas Two months after gunmen stormed a Jewish festival on Sydney’s Bondi Beach and killed fifteen people, the Australian parliament has passed sweeping new laws to crack down on hate crimes and tighten gun control. 


Australia Hardens Laws on Guns, Hate Speech Amid Rising Extremism

'WE WILL NOT BE AFRAID': Sydney welcomes 2026 as sky lights up with dazzling fireworks under heavy security weeks after terror attack

Australia has marked a National Day of Reflection to honour the victims of the horrific terrorist attack at Bondi Beach, which claimed the lives of 15 people and left many others injured. The day, observed exactly one week after the tragedy, saw Australians across the country light candles at 6:47 PM and observe a minute of silence as a solemn act of remembrance. Government buildings flew flags at half-mast, and the Jewish community, deeply affected by the attack, was supported by national and state leaders. 


Bondi Attack Victims Honoured on National Day of Reflection 

An unarmed fruit seller was hailed as a hero after tackling and disarming a gunman during the Sydney Bondi Beach terror attack, helping save lives at great personal risk.

Bondi Shooting: Surfers & Swimmers Converge at Bondi in Memory of Victims

Bondi Beach Attack: Hundreds of surfers and swimmers have returned to Bondi’s waters, paddling out to form human circles in the ocean to remember the 15 people killed in the Hanukkah mass shooting at the beach. The community-led tribute, organised by local surf and swim clubs, included a minute’s silence, prayers and the reading of victims’ names, as Australians of all backgrounds stood in solidarity with the Jewish community and thanked first responders for their bravery.

Bondi Beach Attack: Surfers, Swimmers Unite to Honour Victims

Australian authorities have charged the gunman linked to the Sydney massacre with 59 offences, including murder and terrorism-related charges. Investigators say the attack shocked the nation and triggered a major security response.

Sydney Massacre: Gunman Charged with 59 Offences Including Murder, Terror 

Australian police charged Naveed Akram with terrorism and 15 counts of murder days after the Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack that killed 16 and injured 40. Authorities say the ISIS-inspired assault targeted the Jewish community; co-accused Sajid Akram was killed at the scene.


Bondi Beach attack: Australian gun laws under scrutiny; gunmen driven by 'Islamic State ideology' 

Bondi Beach attack: Philippines say no evidence of 'terrorist training' 

Bondi Beach attack: Australian police charge Bondi gunman with terrorism, murder

A father and son were driven by "Islamic State ideology" when they fired on crowds at Bondi Beach in one of Australia's deadliest mass shootings, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. Sajid Akram and his son Naveed opened fire on people thronging the famous beach for the Jewish festival of Hanukkah on Sunday evening, killing 16 people and wounding dozens more.


Sydney terror attack: Australia mourns 16 killed in Bondi Beach shooting

Bondi Beach terror attack: India police extends full support to Australian authorities

A father and son were driven by "Islamic State ideology" when they fired on crowds at Bondi Beach in one of Australia's deadliest mass shootings, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. Sajid Akram and his son Naveed opened fire on people thronging the famous beach for the Jewish festival of Hanukkah on Sunday evening, killing 15 people and wounding dozens more.


Sydney terror attack: 'Islamic state ideology' drove Bondi Beach gunmen

Australia is mourning after a deadly terror attack in Sydney, with reports confirming the death toll has risen to 16, including a 10-year-old child. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese paid a floral tribute at Bondi Pavilion as the nation comes together in grief.


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Bondi Beach shooting: Global leaders condemn 'deeply distressing' incident in Australia

Explainer: What to know about Sydney's Bondi Beach shooting

Sydney terror attack: 16 dead in shooting at Bondi Beach Hanukkah event

'I just went for a swim. Now, we are going to eat' — What Bondi Beach attacker Naveed Akram said to his mom before shooting

Hollywood actress Gal Gadot has expressed deep sorrow, saying her “heart is shattered” after a deadly terror attack in Sydney that left 15 people dead. The attack has shocked Australia and drawn condemnation from global figures, with the incident being described as un-Australian violence. 

Bondi Shooting: Gal Gadot Says “My Heart Is Shattered” After Deadly Sydney Terror Attack 

FBI Says In Touch With Australia After Horrific Sydney Hanukkah Attack

A mass shooting at Bondi Beach in the Australian city of Sydney has killed at least 12 people and wounded 26, including two police officers, police say. One man believed to be one of the shooters has been killed, while a second alleged shooter is in critical condition. Authorities designate shooting “terrorist” incident, say it was “designed to target Sydney’s Jewish community on the first day of Hanukkah”.


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