A nine-month-old baby was among eight people taken to hospital after the stabbing attack at Sydney's Westfield Bondi Junction mall.
A nine-month-old baby was among eight people taken to hospital after the stabbing attack at Sydney 's Westfield Bondi Junction mall.
His motive was not immediately clear but Webb played down suggestions that it could have been an act of terrorism and said it is believed the attacker acted alone.Security camera footage showed a man wearing an Australian rugby league jersey running around the shopping centre with a large knife. Police enter the Westfield Bondi Junction shopping mall after a stabbing incident in Sydney on Apr 13, 2024.
"People around me were terrified. There were some old ladies I helped to get them inside a safe place inside the cafe." Screengrab of a video circulating on X showing a man confronting the Sydney mall attacker with a bollard on Apr 13, 2024."This was a horrific act of violence, indiscriminately targeting innocent people going about an ordinary Saturday, doing their shopping," Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said at a news conference in Canberra.
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