{"id":16037,"date":"2025-12-15T08:58:30","date_gmt":"2025-12-14T19:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=16037"},"modified":"2025-12-15T08:58:30","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T19:58:30","slug":"bondi-beach-death-toll-rises-to-16-including-one-child","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=16037","title":{"rendered":"Bondi Beach death toll rises to 16, including one child"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The number of dead following the Bondi Beach shooting has risen to 16, including one child, New South Wales Health Minister Ryan Park tells ABC News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It&#8217;s not currently clear if the updated death toll includes either of the gunmen. Police said earlier one of the suspected attackers had been killed while another was in critical condition.<\/p>\n<header class=\"ssrcss-1p40248-Header e14e9ror5\">\n<h3 class=\"ssrcss-ad2rmd-Heading e10rt3ze0\"><span class=\"ssrcss-189b1h2-HeadlineWrap e14e9ror2\" role=\"text\">What we know about the Bondi Beach shooting<span class=\"ssrcss-umer6k-Timestamp ekpio9q4\" data-testid=\"timestamp\"><span class=\"visually-hidden ssrcss-1f39n02-VisuallyHidden e16en2lz0\" data-testid=\"accessible-timestamp\">published at 08:03<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"ssrcss-8ksoz0-Wrapper ekpio9q3\"><span class=\"ssrcss-crgz56-Time ekpio9q2\" aria-hidden=\"true\">08:03<\/span><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">It&#8217;s just gone 06:00 in Sydney and 19:00 here in London. If you&#8217;re just joining us, here&#8217;s what you need to know about the mass shooting at Bondi Beach:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ssrcss-1ynsflq-UnorderedList e1q8fsc70\">\n<li class=\"ssrcss-131sxq9-Stack e1y4nx260\">New South Wales Police has confirmed 11 people have been killed and 29 hospitalised. One gunman has also been killed and a second suspect is in critical condition<\/li>\n<li class=\"ssrcss-131sxq9-Stack e1y4nx260\">The shooting took place while an event celebrating the first night of Hannukah was under way near the popular Sydney beach. Police say more than a 1,000 people were in attendance<\/li>\n<li class=\"ssrcss-131sxq9-Stack e1y4nx260\">Police also say the attack is being treated as a terrorist incident and was &#8220;designed to target Sydney&#8217;s Jewish community&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul class=\"ssrcss-1ynsflq-UnorderedList e1q8fsc70\">\n<li class=\"ssrcss-131sxq9-Stack e1y4nx260\">Rabbi Eli Schlanger, a British-born father of five, was identified as one of the victims killed in the shooting<\/li>\n<li class=\"ssrcss-131sxq9-Stack e1y4nx260\">Another man, identified to 7News by a relative as Ahmed Al Ahmed, who was filmed wrestling a firearm away from one of the gunman was shot twice and is in hospita<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>BBC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The number of dead following the Bondi Beach shooting has risen to 16, including one child, New South Wales Health Minister Ryan Park tells ABC News. It&#8217;s not currently clear if the updated death toll includes either of the gunmen. 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