Australia announces buyback scheme
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Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese promised a sweeping crackdown to stamp out extremism as the country reeled from the deadly shooting at Bondi Beach, but contrary to widely shared social media posts he did not announce a blanket ban on visas for people from Pakistan.
Fifteen innocent people, including a 10-year-old girl, were killed in the horrific Bondi terror attack while several others were seriously injured. Sky News Australia has rolling coverage of the tragedy.
A day after the deadliest domestic terror attack in Australia’s history, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese faced criticism he didn’t do enough to combat rising attacks on the Jewish community nor swiftly enact recommendations from the nation’s antisemitism envoy released five months ago.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was a no-show at the funeral of 10-year-old Bondi attack victim Matilda because his office did not reach out to attend, noting her parents were upset with the government over the failure to tackle anti-semitism.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will not attend the funeral of Matilda, the youngest victim of the Bondi Beach terror attack.
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Australia PM Albanese unveils biggest gun buyback since Port Arthur after Bondi Beach shooting
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has unveiled a national gun buyback scheme expected to recover hundreds of thousands of firearms, with strict new limits on ownership. The move follows revelations that Bondi gunman Sajid Akram legally owned six weapons despite terror concerns linked to his family.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is facing backlash over a lackluster response to an antisemitism question in the fallout of the Bondi Beach terror attack — as his predecessor slammed
The deadly terror attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney comes amid a significant spike in antisemitic rhetoric and attacks in Australia.
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Australia to hold funerals for the 15 victims of an antisemitic mass shooting at Bondi Beach
Australia is preparing for the funerals of some of the victims of an antisemitic mass shooting during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney's Bondi Beach.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday promised a crackdown on hate speech in the wake of an attack on a Jewish holiday event at Sydney's Bondi Beach, as the youngest of 15 victims was laid to rest.
The police found two homemade Islamic State flags in the car of the suspects, a 50-year-old man and his 24-year-old son.