
THE Australian Police explained this Sunday that they were “responding to an incident” taking place in the Bondi Beachone of the busiest in Sydney. The newspaper Sydney Morning Herald He said it was a shooting and local residents reported up to 50 gunshots.
The event began when two armed men They opened fire on the beachcausing chaos and absolute dispersion of the population. Police said there were already two detainees, although the operation is still ongoing.
The Australian newspaper speaks of “several victims” and from a source who declared that there was “blood everywhere”, although for the moment no official source has confirmed any deaths or injuries.
Two people are in custody at Bondi Beach; However, the police operation continues and we continue to urge the public to avoid the area. Please obey ALL police instructions. Do not cross police lines.
—New South Wales Police Force (@nswpolice) December 14, 2025
A NSW health spokesperson was quoted by Reutersreported that 13 people were taken to hospital.
The authorities asked people to They found the place to take refuge.
For the moment, there is no information on the detainees, although it is known that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. The official name of the event is Chanuka by the sea and had to take place near an area reserved for children.
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