Anti-Semitism Escalated After Bondi Attack, AFP Tells Inquiry

AFP Assistant Commissioner Stephen Nutt gives evidence to the Royal Commission on Anti-Semitism and Social Cohesion on May 25, 2026. Screenshot from the Royal Commission video streamThere has been an escalating trend in anti-Semitism across Australia since the Bondi attack, the Anti-Semitism Royal Commission has heard.On Dec. 14, 2025, two gunmen carried out a mass shooting at a local Jewish Hanukkah celebration, killing 15 people and injuring more than 40 before being intercepted by law enforcement.