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Brown University Shooting, Bondi Beach Attack, Rob and Michelle Reiner Dead and more

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Dec 15, 2025
A suspected shooter remains at large after the tragic incident at Brown University, leaving two students dead and many injured. In Sydney, a devastating attack has claimed at least 15 lives on Bondi Beach, prompting urgent discussions about gun control in Australia. Meanwhile, President Trump vows retaliation after a deadly ambush in Syria takes the lives of U.S. soldiers. Additionally, media tycoon Jimmy Lai faces a conviction that highlights ongoing concerns about freedoms in Hong Kong. The entertainment world mourns as legendary director Rob Reiner and his wife are found dead.
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Brown University Shooting Update

  • Two students were killed and nine injured in the Brown University shooting, increasing community anxiety.
  • Authorities released an initially detained person of interest and ask the public to share tips on the FBI site.
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Bondi Beach Terror Attack Details

  • At least 15 people were killed in the Bondi Beach attack, declared a terrorist incident targeting Jewish Australians celebrating Hanukkah.
  • Authorities say the gunmen were a father and son, with the father killed and the son hospitalized in critical condition.
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U.S. Casualties In Syria

  • Two U.S. soldiers and an interpreter were killed in an ambush in Syria and President Trump vowed serious retaliation.
  • U.S. Central Command attributes the attack to a single ISIS gunman and Syrian forces arrested five suspects.
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