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Australia Mourns Bondi Beach Shooting, Calls for Action

1/22/2026

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expressed sorrow on January 22, 2026, during a national day of mourning for the Bondi Beach mass shooting, which killed 15 during a Hanukkah celebration.
The attack has intensified calls for measures against antisemitism and gun violence.
A separate shooting in New South Wales left three dead, with police searching for the gunman linked to domestic violence.

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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese expressed sorrow on January 22, 2026, during a national day of mourning for the Bondi Beach mass shooting, which killed 15 during a Hanukkah celebration.
The attack has intensified calls for measures against antisemitism and gun violence.
A separate shooting in New South Wales left three dead, with police searching for the gunman linked to domestic violence.