Father-Son Duo Behind Hanukkah Celebration Attack in Sydney Terror Shooting
The Ben Ferguson Podcast
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4.8 • 5.4K Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
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Incident Summary
- A terrorist attack occurred at Bondi Beach during a Jewish holiday event attended by over 1,000 people.
- Casualties: At least 12 people were killed (including one attacker) and 29 injured. Victims included children and a rabbi.
- Attackers were a father and son, aged 50 and 24, motivated by anti-Semitic ideology.
- Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were found near the scene.
- A heroic bystander disarmed one gunman without a weapon, preventing further casualties.
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Authorities’ Response
- Australian officials declared the incident a terrorist attack.
- Statements from the state premier and prime minister condemned the attack as an act of “vile anti-Semitism.”
- Israeli leaders and international figures expressed solidarity with victims.
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Political Commentary
- Immigration policies around the globe are to blame, arguing that unvetted individuals with extremist beliefs pose a threat to national security.
- There is growing anti-Semitism in Australia and calls for political accountability.
- Democrats of course respond to this attack with U.S. debates on gun control, referencing the Brown University shooting and political blame-shifting.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.3 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:03.9 | More attacks by terrorists and shocking moves in the U.S. |
| 0:09.5 | And also in Australia, radicalized individuals connected to terrorist organizations in Australia, |
| 0:19.3 | decided they were going to kill people for one reason, because they were |
| 0:26.8 | Jewish. We know a lot more now about this attack. We know that the terrorists target the Jews |
| 0:36.0 | at Bonnie Beach for one reason, because they're Jewish. We now that the terrorists target the Jews at Bondi Beach for one reason, because they're Jewish. |
| 0:40.5 | We now know the death toll has risen at the moment I am recording this to 16 that have died. |
| 0:47.3 | 29 that were injured. |
| 0:50.1 | Children and a rabbi were killed. |
| 0:54.4 | There were also IEDs were being told found near the scene. |
| 0:58.8 | And there was a hero that disarmed a jihadist without a weapon. |
| 1:04.2 | We also are being told that a father and son are apparently the suspects. |
| 1:09.7 | This is what happens when you allow people to come into your |
| 1:12.9 | country unvetted. When you allow people to come into your country that actually hate your |
| 1:18.0 | country, that hate freedom, that hate free speech, that hate the ability for others to disagree |
| 1:26.2 | with them. |
| 1:30.2 | This is what happens when you allow people to come into your country. |
| 1:39.0 | They believe in Sharia law and that believe that anyone that doesn't agree with them religiously is an infidel. |
| 1:43.3 | That's how you get 12 people, including one terrorist. |
| 1:49.0 | They were killed in what has been designated terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday evening. |
| 1:50.1 | An additional 29 people were injured and a second terror gunman was arrested after the local |
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