12/14/2025
The shooters in the December 2025 Bondi Beach attack were identified by police as a father and son duo, Sajid and Naveed Akram.
Sajid Akram, 50, was fatally shot by police at the scene. He was a licensed fi****ms holder, and all six of his registered guns were believed to have been used in the attack.
Naveed Akram, 24, was wounded and taken into custody; he remains in hospital in critical condition. He was known to the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO), but not deemed an immediate threat.
The attack, which occurred during a Hanukkah event targeting the Jewish community, has been declared a terrorist incident and an act of antisemitism by Australian authorities.