It was earlier reported that the total number was 10.
Was there an event being held at the time?
Sunday marked the first evening of Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday. The shooters were seen close by to the Chanukah by the Sea festival, where Jewish Sydneysiders had gathered to celebrate the holiday.
What do we know about the shooters?
One shooter was shot dead by police. A second shooter was taken into police custody.
Where at Bondi Beach did the shooting take place?
And this shows where the incident unfolded within the broader context of Bondi:
Was this a terrorism incident?
Lanyon declared it a terrorism incident.
NSW Police say there is no ongoing threat to the community.
How did police respond?
Multiple police vehicles and dozens of officers mobilised to Bondi Beach in response to the shooting.
Police were later believed to be raiding an address in Bonnyrigg in Sydney’s west following the attack.
Minns and Mal Lanyon held a press conference at 10pm (AEDT).
More to come.
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