Sydney, Australia – Australian police announced on Sunday that they had found an improvised explosive device inside a car belonging to one of the perpetrators of the armed attack on Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach. This is a serious development that reinforces the theory that the attack was premeditated. The attack resulted in 11 deaths and several injuries.
Police confirmed that the device was intended for use as a weapon. Bomb disposal units handled it under strict security protocols. Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the nature of the materials used and whether it was part of a larger plot.
Authorities added that two individuals dressed in black carried out the attack by firing indiscriminately at beachgoers, causing panic and leading to a complete lockdown of the area. A security cordon was established, and access to the scene was restricted.
Australian police have stressed that the security threat level in Sydney remains high. They have urged citizens to follow safety instructions and report any suspicious movements or objects. This comes as local and international condemnation of the attack continues.
