Bondi beach terror attack: Dozens gather at Bondi Pavilion to pay tribute to massacre victims
Dozens of people gathered at Sydney’s Bondi Beach to remember the 15 innocent victims shot dead in the horror Bondi Beach massacre.
Locals were seen laying flowers and consoling each other at the Bondi Pavilion on Monday morning, some draped with the Israeli National Flag.
Mourners lay flowers at a makeshift memorial at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Monday, December 15, 2025. Credit: MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGEMourners react after laying flowers at a makeshift memorial at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Monday, December 15, 2025. Credit: MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGEMourners lay flowers at a makeshift memorial at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Monday, December 15, 2025. Credit: MICK TSIKAS/AAPIMAGEMourners at Bondi Beach at first light after yesterday’s shooting at Bondi Beach. Credit: DEAN LEWINS/AAPIMAGE
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese also visited the scene to lay flowers and speak to officials.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese left flowers at the Bondi Pavilion. Credit: AAP Official/Dean LewisAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese left flowers at the Bondi Pavilion. Credit: AAP Official/Dean LewisAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visits where he laid flowers at the Bondi Pavilion at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Monday, December 15, 2025. Australia is in mourning after gunmen opened fire on Bondi Beach, killing 15 people in an attack designed to target the Jewish community. (AAP Image/Dean Lewins) NO ARCHIVING Credit: DEAN LEWINS/AAPIMAGE
At least 16 people were killed and scores injured when two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish event on the first day of Hanukkah on Sunday afternoon.
Police and Forensic Medicine begin their mission to retrieve the body from the area. Credit: DEAN LEWINS/AAPIMAGEEmergency workers carry a person on a stretcher following a reported shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Sunday, December 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Baker) Credit: Mark Baker/access point
It is estimated that a 10-year-old person was among the dead, and the oldest victim was 87 years old.
