Sydney: The premier of the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) announced that a footbridge at Bondi Beach, utilized by gunmen in a recent terror attack, should be demolished. NSW Premier Chris Minns expressed his personal opinion during a press conference in Sydney, suggesting that the northern end footbridge of the iconic beach should be torn down. However, he acknowledged that the final decision lies with the local council.According to Namibia Press Agency - English, Wednesday marked the one-month anniversary of the deadliest mass shooting in Australia since 1996, where 15 individuals were killed at Bondi Beach. The footbridge in question connects a major road to a park adjacent to the beach and was used by the alleged gunmen during an attack on an event celebrating the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.Eastern Sydney's Waverley Council is set to hold a special meeting on Thursday night to deliberate on the removal of the footbridge. The council had previously stated in December that any final decision would involve consultation with the Jewish community and the families of the victims.Minns emphasized the importance of not allowing Bondi Beach to be solely remembered for the tragic event, highlighting its significance as one of the world's most beautiful locations.
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Australian State Premier Calls for Demolition of Bondi Beach Footbridge Used in Terror Attack
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