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Exclusive | American who studied scripture in NYC intubated after being shot twice during Bondi Beach terrorist attack
- A 20-year-old American, Leibel Lazaroff, was wounded during the Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack in Sydney.
- Two gunmen opened fire during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach, killing 15 and injuring more than 40.
- Officials identified the suspects as Naveed Akram and Sajid Akram, with Naveed on a security watchlist and Sajid killed at the scene.
- The attack was described as the worst mass shooting in Australia in nearly 30 years.
- Lazaroff’s relatives described him as adventurous, sociable, and community-minded, with a background in Chabad circles.
- The investigation into the Bondi Beach attack remained ongoing as authorities work to determine motives and details.
- Lazaroff had recently spent time in Brooklyn studying in a yeshiva before moving to Sydney.
- Relatives framed the incident as an attack on Jews, with calls to maintain resilience and unity.
- The attack drew global attention, with coverage and reactions spanning multiple outlets.
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