A 90-year-old woman who was shot during the Bondi beach terror attack has died in hospital, almost 12 months after the massacre. The victim, who was injured on 14 December 2025, had been receiving ongoing medical care for her injuries throughout the year.
A senior Jewish community source confirmed the death on Friday, stating that the woman had been in and out of hospital for treatment related to the trauma she sustained during the incident. The attack occurred during the Hanukkah festival, a period of significant religious observance for the Jewish community.
The Bondi beach massacre resulted in multiple casualties, with victims requiring long-term medical attention in the aftermath. The 90-year-old woman’s death marks a continued toll on the community nearly a year after the initial violence.
Family members and community leaders have expressed grief over the loss, highlighting the prolonged suffering endured by the victim and her family. The incident remains a focal point for discussions regarding security and community resilience in the region.
Authorities have not released further details regarding the specific circumstances of her final days in hospital, but the community source emphasized the severity of the injuries sustained during the attack. The case underscores the lasting impact of the December 2025 incident on survivors and their families.
<small>Source: The Guardian — read the original story there.</small>
