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Breaking: Sydney Terror Attack Toll Rises To 16, Pakistan link Under Investigation

A major update has emerged from Australia as the death toll in the Sydney terror attack has risen to 16, while over 40 people remain injured and are undergoing treatment in hospitals. The attack took place at Bondi Beach during festive celebrations, triggering panic as gunmen opened indiscriminate fire. Australian authorities have identified both attackers. One of the attackers, Naveed Akram, was killed during the police response, while the second accused, reportedly his father, has been arrested. Investigators have also revealed a possible Pakistan connection, stating that Naveed Akram was of Pakistani origin and had studied in Islamabad before moving to Australia. The incident has been condemned by several countries, including India, the US, France, and Italy, as investigations continue from a terror angle.

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