The country’s stringent rules are often lauded as a model policy by proponents of gun control in the United States.

A mass shooting in which 15 people were killed during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach was “a terrorist attack inspired by Islamic State.”

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota praised Australia for its strict gun control laws Sunday, even though those measures failed

The Prime Minister will propose strengthening Australian gun laws and NSW Parliament could be recalled before Christmas to pass urgent legislation after a father and son allegedly slaughtered 15 people with legally registered firearms.

The assumption of safety under which Australians operated, that public spaces were assuredly gun-free, has been shattered.

A pair of gunmen opened fire on a crowd celebrating the first night of Hanukkah at Australia's famed Bondi Beach.