{"id":5678,"date":"2025-12-17T06:32:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T06:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=5678"},"modified":"2025-12-17T06:32:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T06:32:47","slug":"australian-police-charge-alleged-bondi-beach-gunman-as-first-funerals-held-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inernews.online\/?p=5678","title":{"rendered":"Australian police charge alleged Bondi Beach gunman as first funerals held | News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><strong aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"post-label__text\">DEVELOPING STORY<\/strong><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">DEVELOPING STORY, <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"article__subhead\"><em>Fifty-nine charges are being introduced after the deadly shooting that also wounded dozens of others.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-dates\">\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Published On 17 Dec 2025<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\">17 Dec 2025<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"rich-share\" data-testid=\"rich-share\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"rich-share__button-wrapper\"><button class=\"rich-share__button row\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><\/p>\n<p>Click here to share on social media<\/p>\n<p><svg class=\"icon icon--share2 icon--primary icon--16 \" viewbox=\"0 0 20 16\" version=\"1.1\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><title>share2<\/title><path fill=\"#000\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M11.688 9.048c-.659 0-1.252.282-1.673.733l-4.92-2.45c.016-.115.028-.232.028-.352 0-.117-.011-.23-.027-.343l4.913-2.423a2.285 2.285 0 0 0 1.68.739C12.964 4.952 14 3.899 14 2.6 14 1.302 12.965.25 11.688.25S9.377 1.302 9.377 2.601c0 .117.01.23.027.343L4.49 5.367a2.285 2.285 0 0 0-1.68-.739C1.536 4.628.5 5.681.5 6.979c0 1.299 1.035 2.35 2.312 2.35.659 0 1.252-.281 1.673-.731l4.92 2.45a2.357 2.357 0 0 0-.029.351c0 1.299 1.035 2.351 2.312 2.351S14 12.698 14 11.399s-1.035-2.35-2.312-2.35Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/><\/svg><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"rich-share__social-text\">Share<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div aria-live=\"polite\" aria-atomic=\"true\">\n<p class=\"p1\">Australian authorities say they have charged a man who allegedly opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sydney\u2019s Bondi Beach, killing 15 people, with \u201cterrorism\u201d and murder charges, as mourners gathered to begin funerals for the victims.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Police and local courts said on Wednesday that 59 charges are being introduced after the deadly shooting that also wounded dozens of others, including two officers.<\/p>\n<section class=\"more-on\">\n<h2 class=\"more-on__heading\">Recommended Stories<!-- --> <\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">list of 3 items<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">end of list<\/span><\/section>\n<p class=\"p1\">Among the offenses are \u201ccommitting a terrorist act\u201d, wounding with intent to murder, placing an explosive, discharging a firearm with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and publicly displaying a terrorist symbol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">There are 20 people receiving care in Sydney hospitals for injuries sustained in Sunday\u2019s shooting, according to NSW Health. That includes one patient in a critical condition and several in a critical but stable condition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Two suspected gunmen, identified as 50-year-old Sajid Akram and his 24-year-old son Naveed Akram, carried the attack using six firearms owned by the former.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said police were still waiting for medication to wear off before formally questioning the son, who was shot but survived the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Naveed Akram reportedly woke up from a coma on Tuesday afternoon. Sajid Akram died at the scene of the shooting.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cFor his fairness, we need him to understand what is exactly happening,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Syrian-Australian man Ahmed al-Ahmed tackled one of the gunmen during the attack, wrestling a shotgun from his grip and turning it on the attacker.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday that he is \u201cthe best of our country\u201d as he visited the hospital where the man was being treated for gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Fifty-nine charges are being introduced after the deadly shooting that also wounded dozens of others. 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