Overview
- Authorities confirm at least 16 dead and about 40 injured, with victims ranging in age from 10 to 87.
- New South Wales Police identify the alleged gunmen as Sajid Akram, 50, who was killed at the scene, and his son Naveed, 24, who is hospitalized in custody.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese characterizes the shooting as an act of antisemitism and orders flags flown at half-staff nationwide.
- Investigators report recovering suspected explosive devices at Bondi Beach as terrorism inquiries continue.
- A GoFundMe for Matilda’s mother has raised tens of thousands of dollars, while other victims named include Rabbi Eli Schlanger, French national Dan Elkayam, and Holocaust survivor Alexander Kleytman.