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Today — 17 December 2025Main stream

Sydney Attackers Motivated by “Islamic State Ideology,” Officials Say

Investigators said they were also looking into a trip to the Philippines that the father-and-son attackers took last month.

© Matthew Abbott for The New York Times

The family of Rabbi Eli Schlanger, who was killed in the attack on Sunday, at a memorial service on Tuesday in Bondi Beach.
Yesterday — 16 December 2025Main stream

Dashcam Footage Shows Couple Confronting a Suspected Bondi Beach Gunman

16 December 2025 at 22:05
Dash cam footage has emerged of Boris and Sofia Gurman trying to disarm one of the suspected attackers. The couple was killed, but their bravery was lauded by Australians.

© Jenny, via Reuters

At a Dark Time, Jews in New York Celebrate the Festival of Lights

After the mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, Australia, Jewish New Yorkers said they felt the need to stand up for their community.

© Victor J. Blue for The New York Times

Some people at a menorah lighting at Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn said the mass shooting in Australia had moved them to attend.

Albanese Vows to Toughen Gun Laws After Deadly Bondi Shooting

The police said on Monday that they expected to bring criminal charges against the surviving suspect, who is in a coma after being shot by the police.

© Matthew Abbott for The New York Times

A makeshift memorial at Bondi pavilion, near the site of the attack, in Sydney, Australia, on Monday.
Before yesterdayMain stream

What to Know About the Victims of the Bondi Beach Shooting

15 December 2025 at 22:45
At least 15 people were killed in the attack in Sydney, Australia, including a 10-year-old girl, a long-serving rabbi and a Holocaust survivor.

© Matthew Abbott for The New York Times

Emergency services responding at the scene of the shooting on Bondi Beach, in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday.

How the Bondi Beach Shooting Unfolded at a Hanukkah Celebration

Two men toting long guns opened fire on hundreds of people who were celebrating Hanukkah on Bondi Beach in Sydney, the core of the Australian city’s Jewish community.

© Matthew Abbott for The New York Times

A makeshift memorial at Bondi pavilion, near the site of the attack, in Sydney, Australia, on Monday.

What We Know About the Bondi Beach Shooting in Australia

15 December 2025 at 03:32
Two gunmen opened fire at dozens of people who were at a Jewish holiday event. At least 15 people were killed in the attack, and so was one of the shooters, the police said.

© Matthew Abbott for The New York Times

Paramedics waiting to assist other emergency responders at the scene of a shooting in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday.

Eric Adams Swaggered Into City Hall, and Now He’s Swaggering Out

13 December 2025 at 19:52
Interviewed as he prepares to leave office, Mayor Eric Adams said that he hadn’t gotten the credit he deserved and that certain forces had always been arrayed against him.

© Vincent Alban/The New York Times

Mayor Eric Adams said that his ability to lead New York City was compromised well before his federal indictment.

Harvard Replaces Leader of Health Center Said to Have Focused on Palestinians

13 December 2025 at 04:54
The center at the university’s public health school was also a focus of the Trump administration after having been examined in a Harvard antisemitism report earlier this year.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

The François-Xavier Bagnoud Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard’s public health school will have new leadership. An interim was named in the meantime.
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