Bondi suspect was Indian citizen

The authorities in India say one of the gunmen who killed 15 people at a Jewish celebration on Bondi Beach was an Indian citizen. Officials say Sajid Akram was originally from Hyderabad, and left for Australia 27 years ago. We have the latest from our correspondent, and we speak to our disinformation specialist.

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(Photo: Relatives of one of the victims of a mass shooting that targeted Jewish holiday celebration on Sunday, react during a vigil at Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, December 16, 2025. Credit: Hollie Adams/Reuters)