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Bystander Who Stomped Bondi Suspect Says He Has No Regrets

Police classify the Hanukkah shooting as terrorism, citing recovered rudimentary bombs with at least 16 dead.

Overview

  • Jacob Barnfield says he stomped on the restrained suspect’s head and does not regret it, with video showing bystanders attempting to strike the man.
  • Police identify the attackers as father and son Sajid and Naveed Akram; officers shot Sajid dead and Naveed remains in critical condition.
  • Officials report at least 16 people killed and 42 hospitalized, including five in critical condition, after gunfire at a Hanukkah event.
  • Investigators say the attack is a terrorist incident, recover six firearms and two rudimentary bombs, and confirm they are not seeking a third suspect.
  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese condemns the assault as antisemitic terrorism as Lifeblood reports about 40,000 people have donated blood.