Breaking News: Multiple Fatalities in Bondi Beach Shooting
At least 15 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a mass shooting at the Bondi Beach Hanukkah festival in Sydney, Australia. The incident occurred at approximately 18:47 local time on a scorching summer evening.
Eyewitnesses describe chaotic scenes as bullets flew through the crowd, with multiple gunshots reported. A local teacher, Chavi, said she dropped to the ground to protect her baby as "bullets were flying above us." Another attendee, Barry, described the scene as "pandemonium and chaos."
The festival, which promised to bring "joy and light" to the iconic beach, was attended by thousands of people, including Jewish families celebrating the first night of Hanukkah. The event had just begun, with free donuts and festive music, when the shooting started.
Police have confirmed that two gunmen were involved in the attack, but their identities and motives remain unknown. Authorities are currently working to secure the area and provide medical assistance to the injured.
This is a developing story, and further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
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