Tragedy at Bondi Beach: Indian Students Among Injured in Hanukkah Attack

A terrorist attack on Sydney's Bondi Beach during the Hanukkah by the Sea celebration left 40 people injured, including three Indian students. The attack, orchestrated by Naveed Akram and his father, claimed 15 lives. New South Wales police are investigating, focusing on extremist links and international travel by the assailants.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Melbourne | Updated: 16-12-2025 14:58 IST | Created: 16-12-2025 14:58 IST
Tragedy at Bondi Beach: Indian Students Among Injured in Hanukkah Attack
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A terrorist attack during the Hanukkah by the Sea celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach left three Indian students among the 40 injured. This shocking event has prompted urgent investigations into its perpetrators, Naveed Akram and his father.

According to The Australia Today, two of the Indian students are currently hospitalized, though their conditions remain undisclosed. The shooting resulted in 15 fatalities, including a 10-year-old child, and several victims remain in critical condition.

The investigation is being expanded as New South Wales police uncover new leads, including the attackers' international movements and extremist ties. Authorities are striving to piece together the sequence of events leading to the tragedy that marred the Hanukkah celebration.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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