Canberra, Dec. 23 -- Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Tuesday that the Christmas period will be colored by "grief and sadness" following the Bondi Beach terror attack.
Albanese said at a press conference in Canberra that the fatal shooting of 15 people who targeted a Jewish festival at Sydney's Bondi Beach on December 14 was an antisemitic attack on the Jewish community as well as an attack on "Australian values and on Australian society."He said that the Christmas period would feel different for many as a result of the attack, but praised the courage, kindness, and compassion shown by Australians.
"What is normally a time of celebration and family and faith will this year be colored by grief and sadness, but in the week...