Australian hero who tackled Bondi Beach gunman receives $2.6M in donations in response to brave actions during deadly attack that left him wounded but praised globally.

Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to "get guns off our streets," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday.

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Australian police have detained seven men during anti-terror raids in Sydney on Thursday as the country lays to rest the youngest victim of the deadly Bondi Beach attack.

A 50-year-old suspect in the Bondi beach shooting was shot and killed by police and his 24-year-old son, who was investigated previously, is in a coma.

Just before the mass shooting that left 15 dead and dozens more injured during a Hanukkah celebration at Australia’s Bondi Beach, two elderly bystanders attempted to disarm one of the attackers.

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday that the country's Jewish community was "completely unbreakable" after attending a memorial event at a Sydney synagogue for the victims of a gun attack on a seaside celebration of Hanukkah,

It introduced stricter gun laws after the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, but some say they now need to be tightened further.