CCTV suggests alleged Bondi shooters acted alone and did not receive training in Philippines, AFP says

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Source: theguardian.com
CCTV suggests alleged Bondi shooters acted alone and did not receive training in Philippines, AFP says

Australian federal police are reviewing security camera footage from the duo’s month-long trip to Davao in November

The alleged Bondi attack shooters did not receive training or come into contact with a broader terror cell while visiting the Philippines, according to current assessments by federal police, with initial investigations indicating the father and son acted alone.

The Australian federal police commissioner, Krissy Barrett, said on Tuesday that Sajid and Naveen Akram had spent nearly a month in the Philippines just weeks before carrying out the antisemitic shooting at a Bondi Hanukah event on 14 December, killing 15 victims.

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