Bondi Massacre a Reminder of Islamic State’s Power to Inspire Bloodshed

Bondi massacre a reminder of Islamic State’s power to inspire bloodshed

While the terrorist group is weakened compared with a decade ago, it now wields propaganda as its most potent tool to inspire deadly attacks.

As Bondi Beach attack unfolded, Hasbara machine wasted no time

Western media rushed to link the Bondi beach attack to Palestine solidarity, echoing pro-Israel narratives that try to silence Gaza outrage, writes Rabeea Eid.

Explained: What Is Islamic State, Group Linked To Bondi Beach Attack

The shooting attack at a Jewish Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach put the spotlight on Islamic State, which police said appeared to inspire the gunmen.

Processing the Attack at Bondi Beach

On December 14th, two gunmen opened fire on a celebration marking the first night of Hanukkah at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia, killing 15 and injuring more than 40. The gunmen, a father and son, have since been linked to the Islamic State. Immediately, as observers near and far were just beginning to process and mourn, bad actors rushed in to claim the narrative. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered a rebuke of Australian Prime …