Australia's Bondi Beach Hanukkah terror attack

A father and son gunned down at least 15 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach as families gathered to celebrate the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. Government leaders have agreed to overhaul Australia's strict gun control laws.

A woman laying down flowers at the scene of the shootings at Sydney's Bondi Beach — Image: Mark Baker/AP Photo/picture alliance

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Australia charges surviving gunman in Bondi Beach attack

The alleged assailant, who survived a police shootout, will be charged with terrorism and other offenses over the attack

First funerals held for victims of Bondi Beach shooting

In Australia, families have begun holding funerals for the 15 people killed in the mass shooting in Sydney.

Guns: How Australia's tightening laws compare globally

Australia is preparing to tighten its rules on gun ownership, further contrasting it to other nations.

Bondi Beach shooters likely driven by 'IS' ideology

Footage has emerged of a couple trying to disarm an attacker. Warning: This report contains distressing images.

Bondi shooting: What we know about the victims so far

The 15 victims include a couple who tried to disarm a shooter, a 10-year-old girl, two rabbis and a Holocaust survivor.

Bondi Beach suspects visited Philippines before shooting

Australia's prime minister said the deadly attack on a Jewish festival appeared "motivated by Islamic State ideology."

Australia mourns after Bondi Beach terror attack

Further details about the victims have emerged after the shooting during Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights.

Bondi Beach attacks: What you need to know

The Bondi Beach mass shooting in Australia is now the country's deadliest terror attack.

How Bondi Beach attack affects Jewish community worldwide

Jewish student leader Hanna Veiler explains why fighting antisemitism remains an urgent task.

Bondi Beach shooting: Australia agrees to tougher gun laws

Prime Minister Albanese said he and state leaders had agreed to several new measures to restrict access to firearms.

Alleged father and son behind Sydney's Bondi Beach shooting

The Bondi Beach attack on Sunday was Australia's deadliest mass shooting in nearly three decades. DW has the latest.

Bondi Beach shooting 'terrorism' say Australian police

Gunmen attacked a Jewish event in Sydney. Warning: Report contains graphic images viewers may find distressing.

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Germany news: Parliament set to OK major defense package

The Bundestag budget committee is set to approve over €50 billion in military purchases. DW has the latest from Germany.

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