A mourner lays flowers near the scene of the mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, on Monday, Dec. 15, 2025. Sixteen people have been killed in Australia's worst terrorist attack after gunmen opened fire on Jewish people who had gathered to celebrate the first day of Hanukkah at Sydney's iconic Bondi Beach on Sunday evening.Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg
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Antisemitic terror attack at Hanukkah event kills 15 in Sydney
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