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Current updates are that the offender has been shot and killed by police, 7 people including a baby were stabbed, but the condition of the victims hasn't been released
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-13/nsw-westfield-bondi-junction-evacuated-after-alleged-stabbing/103704952
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-04-13/westfield-bondi-junction-evacuated-after-alleged-stabbing/103705022 (live updates)
Edit: 5 people have been killed
omg
Watching some of the updates. This is so distressing.
I made the mistake of looking at some of the footage as it was being posted. It wasn't a good sight. But the bloke who blocked the knife man with a bollard is an absolute hero and made a shit day slightly less shir
I’ve got channel 9 on at the moment. They seem to be running coverage about it and probably will for the next few hours.
I think they said there were 8 injured as well who were taken to hospital.
I heard they were harrassing all the poor people coming out the second they walked through the doors. Are they still doing that?
I’m not sure. There’s a lot of press conferences happening now.
They did interview a good number of the public from what seems like earlier recounting all the details of the ideal and what they saw during the event.
They were, yes.