SYDNEY — Gunmen opened fire at a Jewish holiday celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday, Dec. 14, killing at least 11 people in what Australian officials described as a targeted antisemitic attack.
One of the suspected gunmen was also killed. A second was in critical condition and police were investigating whether a third gunman was involved, New South Wales Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said at a press conference. Two police officers were among 29 people taken to the hospital with injuries, he said.
Authorities said far more people would have been killed were it not for a bystander, identified by local media as fruit shop owner Ahmed al-Ahmed, 43, who was filmed charging a gunman from behind, grappling with him and wresting a rifle from his hands.
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