New Delhi, 14 December (H.S.): Prime Minister Narendra Modi vehemently denounced the horrific terrorist assault at Australia's Bondi Beach on Sunday, which targeted revelers marking the inaugural day of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, resulting in tragic loss of life.

In a poignant X post, Modi extended India's deepest condolences to the bereaved families, affirming unwavering solidarity with Australians amid profound grief.Strongly condemn the ghastly terrorist attack carried out today at Bondi Beach, Australia, targeting people celebrating the first day of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, PM Modi wrote.

On behalf of the people of India, I extend my sincere condolences to the families who lost their loved ones. We stand in solidarity with the people of Australia in this hour of grief.

Reiterating India's resolute anti-terrorism posture, the Prime Minister emphasized zero tolerance for any manifestation of terrorism and robust support for the global campaign against it, underscoring national unity in confronting such barbarity.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar