The Ben Shapiro Show

Ep. 2334 - MASSACRE: 15 Plus Killed in Islamist Hanukkah Attack in Australia

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Dec 15, 2025
A shocking attack at Bondi Beach claims over 15 Jewish lives, with a father-son duo at fault. Eyewitness accounts paint a harrowing scene, while Ben critiques police response and highlights a bystander hero who intervened. The rise of antisemitism in Australia comes under scrutiny alongside political reactions to violence. Other grim updates include a Brown University shooting and the murder of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife. Economic discussions touch on tariffs, healthcare, and the future of AI.
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INSIGHT

Predictable Rise Of Targeted Antisemitic Violence

  • Ben Shapiro argues the Bondi Beach massacre was predictable given rising Islamist antisemitism and prior warnings from Australian Jews.
  • He links lax responses and allowed radicalization to an environment where violence became likely.
ANECDOTE

Holocaust Survivor's Final Act

  • Ben Shapiro recounts Holocaust survivor Alex Kleitman shielding his wife and dying during the attack.
  • The story highlights individual sacrifice amid the massacre's chaos.
ANECDOTE

Bystander Hero Disarms Shooter

  • Ben Shapiro describes Muslim bystander Ahmed Al-Ahmad tackling and disarming a shooter.
  • Ahmed's act stopped one attacker despite being untrained and sustaining injuries.
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