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Ten-year-old girl, Holocaust survivors among Bondi Beach dead

Mourners attend the funeral of Yaakov Levitan Halevi, a victim of Sunday’s Bondi Beach attack, at the Magnolia Chapel at Macquarie Park Cemetery in Sydney on December 17, 2025. [AFP]

A young girl and Holocaust survivors were among 15 people allegedly shot and killed by a father and his son at a Jewish Hanukkah festival gathering on Australia's Bondi Beach.

The elder gunman, 50-year-old Sajid Akram, was killed in a shootout with police.

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