Canberra, Dec. 14 -- Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong condemned the terror attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach that occurred at the start of Chanukah, calling it abhorrent and rejecting terrorism, antisemitism, violence and hate in all forms.

In a post on X, Wong said, "The terror attack at Bondi at the start of Chanukah is abhorrent. Terrorism, antisemitism, violence and hate have no place in Australia."

Expressing condolences, the Foreign Minister said, "My deepest condolences are with those who have lost loved ones tonight." She also conveyed hope for the injured, adding, "We hope for the full recovery of all injured and we stand in solidarity with the Australian Jewish community."

Wong also acknowledged the rescue efforts, thankin...