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Sydney air traffic halted as hero killed in Hanukkah terror attack laid to rest

Killed confronting terrorists at a Hanukkah event, 62-year-old Reuven Morrison was flown from Sydney to Melbourne for burial after a pilot friend enlisted help from the Australian air force, which briefly stopped international flights

Itamar Eichner | 12.21.25

אוסטרליה סידני שבוע לפיגוע ב בונדיי ביץ'

Australia marks one week since antisemitic Bondi Beach attack with moment of silence

Candles were lit nationwide as Australia marked a week since the Bondi attack; a review is underway, and NSW plans to ban Hamas, ISIS, and other terror group flags and chants inciting violence

ynet, News Agencies | 12.21.25

אוסטרליה סידני טקס זיכרון בונדיי ביץ' שבוע ל פיגוע

Australia turned on its Jewish community after Oct. 7, Israeli consultant says

Rashi Elmaliah described rising antisemitism in Australia, government silence, and a growing fear among Jews to speak out—warning that years of inaction have emboldened hate and violence across society

Alexandra Lukash | 12.21.25

גפן ביטון שחתר למגע בפיגוע בסידני אוסטרליה ונפצע

'He ran to save others': Israeli critically wounded stopping Sydney attacker

Friends and family say Gefen was wounded in Sydney after running toward the attacker instead of fleeing; identified as the 'man in the red shirt,' he charged the danger alongside Ahmed al-Ahmed, was shot and is now hospitalized after complex surgeries, drawing widespread support and donations

Roy Rubinstein, Australia | 12.20.25

רינה סזנה ורגע ניטרול אחד המחבלים בידי עובר אורח

She survived Bondi Beach terror attack only because she was delayed in the parking lot

Rina Cesana, an Israeli living in Sydney, says she and her family survived the antisemitic shooting after being delayed in a parking lot on the way to a Hanukkah celebration; 'My daughter grasped the situation and started screaming, ‘Run, they’re shooting at us,’' she said, adding that Israel remains the safest place for Jews

Dina Halutz | 12.19.25

מחווה בזירת טבח סידני אוסטרליה בונדיי ביץ' עם דגל ישראל לקורבנות פיגוע ב חנוכה

‘We were waiting for it’: Australian Jew blames government inaction for Bondi Beach massacre

Shirley Abbatovi says deadly attack that killed 15 Jews was inevitable after years of antisemitic protests and government inaction; a letter to the Governor General accuses national leadership of failing its most basic duty—protecting citizens

Sharon Kidon | 12.18.25

אוסטרליה פיגוע טרור טבח חנוכה סידני פרחים ב זירת הפיגוע

Islamic state praises Bondi Beach killings, calling them a 'source of pride'

Terror group does not explicitly claim responsibility for the killing of 15 people at a Hanukkah event at Sydney beach

Itamar Eichner, news agencies | 12.18.25

תיעוד ממעצר של חשודים ב סידני אוסטרליה בצל המתיחות הגדולה אחרי פיגוע שם

Armed police arrest suspects in Sydney amid fallout from Bondi Beach terror attack

Men detained while traveling from Melbourne to Bondi Beach, days after antisemitic massacre killed 15 at Hanukkah event; police say no confirmed link but security remains on high alert following ASIO intelligence

Itamar Eichner, news agencies | 12.18.25

גרפיטי הקורא ל7- באוקטובר נוסף ול"שחרור פלסטין

'Oct 7, do it again': Antisemitic incidents in Australia rose 400% before deadly Bondi Beach attack

Diaspora Affairs Ministry report cites sharp rise in antisemitism and terror glorification months before massacre at Hanukkah event in Sydney, accusing Canberra of allowing hateful incitement to spread

Itamar Eichner | 12.17.25

אוסטרליה פיגוע טרור טבח חנוכה סידני הלוויה של אלי שלנגר

Victims of Bondi Beach massacre are laid to rest as 12th victim named

Terrorist Naveed Akram wakes from coma and is charged with murder, terrorism; investigators found video he filmed with his slain father, apparently in the Airbnb apartment they rented ahead of the attack; Before the attack, Sajid transferred ownership of the family home to his wife

ynet, News Agencies | 12.17.25

Accused gunman in Bondi Beach shooting charged with 15 counts of murder, terrorist acts

Naveed Akram was charged after waking from a coma in a Sydney hospital, where he has been since police shot him and his gunman father at Bondi Beach; Funerals for victims begin amid heavy security

Associated Press | 12.17.25

הלוויה הרב אלי שלנגר טבח בונדיי סידני אוסטרליה

Chabad rabbi killed in Bondi Beach attack laid to rest: 'To go a day without you seems impossible'

One of the organizers of the Hanukkah party on the beach was eulogized blocks from where he was murdered alongside 14 others; Hundreds came to the neighborhood synagogue, including the New South Wales premier; Father-in-law: "I could count on you for anything, you were my son

Reuters | 12.17.25

Arab leaders remain mostly silent on Bondi Beach attack

Analysis: Kings, presidents and prime ministers across the Arab world have largely remained silent, though they are closely following developments; But Arab media has been filled with details about the horrific attack, while focusing on Syrian hero Ahmed al-Ahmed

Smadar Perry | 12.16.25

זרים ונרות הונחו במקום הפיגוע בבונדיי ביץ'

Israeli survivor hid near Bondi Beach terrorists in Sydney attack: 'where the hell is the police?'

Eliyahu Ben Zion, 70, who moved to Australia nearly five decades ago, describes surviving the Bondi Beach terror massacre that killed 15 Jews at a Hanukkah event; in chilling footage he recorded while hiding near the terrorists, he cries out in disbelief as gunfire continues

Israel Moshkovitz, Roi Rubinstein | 12.16.25

בוריס ו סופיה גורמן שנרצחו ב פיגוע ב סידני אוסטרליה אחרי שניסו להיאבק באחד המחבלים

Three more Bondi victims named, including couple who fought terrorist: ‘Boris and Sofia died in each other’s arms’

New footage from the opening moments of the Sydney terror attack shows an elderly couple trying to stop the massacre at a Hanukkah celebration, confronting terrorist Sajid Akram moments after he exited his vehicle; the couple has been identified as Boris and Sofia Gurman, Jewish passersby shot at point-blank range, while another victim was named as Edith Brutman

News Agencies | 12.16.25

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