Terrorist Attack in Sydney: 12 Dead in Shooting During Hanukkah Celebration

According to glavcom.ua: In Sydney, Australia, during the Hanukkah celebration on December 14, a shooting incident occurred, as reported by local media.

Update as of 14:06

According to Sky News, 12 people have died in the shooting at Bondi Beach, and at least 29 are injured. New South Wales Premier Chris Minns confirmed that the attack was aimed at the Jewish community of Sydney. Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon stated that the incident is classified as a terrorist act, and an investigation is ongoing regarding a possible third attacker.

Data as of 11:28

According to information from Sky, about 2000 members of the Jewish community in Sydney attended the event at Bondi Beach, and the opposition leader was speaking. However, during the community leader's speech, people scattered, leading to the tragedy, resulting in at least ten deaths.

A witness to the shooting, 30-year-old Harry Wilson, noted: 'I saw at least ten people on the ground and blood everywhere.'

Additionally, there have been other incidents of violence in the United States, such as the shooting at Brown University and in a dormitory at the University of Kentucky.

These events highlight the escalating issue of violence that affects people worldwide, regardless of their location.