SYDNEY: A mass shooting occurred on Sunday at Sydney’s iconic Bondi Beach in New South Wales, Australia.
Police confirmed that at least 10 people have died, including one of the shooters, and multiple others have been injured and taken to hospitals.
The attack reportedly took place near a public park during a Jewish community festival, coinciding with the first night of Hanukkah. Eyewitnesses described scenes of panic, with people fleeing, hiding in nearby cafes and shops, and emergency services responding quickly.
Authorities say one shooter was killed at the scene, while another is in custody or critically injured. Police have urged the public to avoid the area and follow safety instructions.
NSW and national officials have condemned the attack and called for calm as investigations continue. The motive behind the shooting is still under investigation, and authorities are working to provide further details.
