Thread by @BrajanKot

@talhagin 1).
„• @nswpolice say 15 people, including 10-year-old girl, were killed in a shooting at Bondi Beach on Sunday - their ages range from 10 to 87 (40 people remain in the hospital [1])

@talhagin @nswpolice 2).
• The attack happened while an event was being held to mark the start of Hanukkah - police say they're treating it as a terror incident

@talhagin @nswpolice 3).
• The two gunmen were father and son, police say. The 50-year-old man also died at the scene while the 24-year-old remains in hospital in critical condition [2]

@talhagin @nswpolice 4).
• Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (@AlboMP) calls the attack »an act of pure evil« that »deliberately targeted« the Jewish community

• One video gives the clearest picture yet of how the Bondi Beach attack was carried out, writes BBC Verifyʼs @benedictgarman [3]”

@talhagin @nswpolice @AlboMP @benedictgarman 5).
„There is a measure of comfort to be taken in the fact that Sunday’s terrorist attack at a Hanukkah event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, which left at least 15 people dead and many more injured, also produced a hero.

@talhagin @nswpolice @AlboMP @benedictgarman 6).
A man described in news accounts – but not yet confirmed by The NYT – as a local shopkeeper named Ahmed al-Ahmed single-handedly disarmed one of two terrorists and survived being shot twice, in a scene that was captured on camera [4] [1] and has since gone viral [5].”

@talhagin @nswpolice @AlboMP @benedictgarman 7).
Dec. 14, 2025

[1] @CNN

[2] „The two gunmen involved in the terrorist attack targeting Sydney’s Jewish community are father and son and had told their family they were going off on a south coast fishing trip.edition.cnn.com/world/live-new…

@talhagin @nswpolice @AlboMP @benedictgarman @CNN 8).
Naveed Akram, 24, was apprehended at the shooting and was taken to hospital where he remains under police guard in a critical but stable condition.

@talhagin @nswpolice @AlboMP @benedictgarman @CNN 9).
His father, Sajid Akram, 50, who owned a fruit shop, died at the scene.”

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@talhagin @nswpolice @AlboMP @benedictgarman @CNN @smh 10).
[3] @BBCNews bbc.com/news/live/ckgk…

[4] @N12News x.com/i/status/20001…

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