{"id":197413,"date":"2025-12-22T03:14:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T03:14:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/197413\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T03:14:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T03:14:07","slug":"bondi-gunmen-filmed-firearms-training-and-threw-explosives-into-crowd-court-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/197413\/","title":{"rendered":"Bondi gunmen filmed &#8216;firearms training&#8217; and threw explosives into crowd, court told"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">The Bondi gunman accused of killing 15 people conducted &#8220;firearms training&#8221; with his father in a regional area and recorded a video about their &#8220;justification&#8221; for the attack, according to documents released by a Sydney court.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Twenty-four-year-old Naveed Akram faces 59 charges including 15 counts of murder and one count of committing a terrorist act over the attack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">His father Sajid was shot dead by police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">A court last week placed an interim suppression order over the police statement of alleged facts, but new orders today paved the way for a redacted version of the document to be released.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">It reveals allegations Naveed Akram and his father threw four improvised explosive devices towards the crowd in Archer Park \u2014 where a Jewish event was being held \u2014 when they arrived at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">Those devices did not detonate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph__iYReA\">In a video mentioned in the alleged facts, Naveed Akram and his father recite &#8220;political and religious views&#8221; and &#8220;appear to summarise their justification for the Bondi terrorist attack&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Loading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Bondi gunman accused of killing 15 people conducted &#8220;firearms training&#8221; with his father in a regional area&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197414,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[111940,29063,111941,111939,42,109304,43,6000,111942,111943,25436,4031,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-197413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-alleged-murder","tag-bondi","tag-coma","tag-gunman","tag-headlines","tag-naveed-akram","tag-news","tag-nsw","tag-police-facts","tag-suppression-order","tag-sydney","tag-terror-attack","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}