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Australia's NSW created a permanent armed hate crime unit after a 2025 Bondi Beach attack killed 15, citing rising hate crimes and security threats.
New South Wales, Australia, has established a permanent, heavily armed hate crime unit called Operation Shelter following the December 14, 2025, Bondi Beach terror attack that killed 15 people.
About 250 officers, equipped with long-range firearms and specialized vehicles, will conduct 24/7 patrols at high-risk locations across Sydney, supported by a real-time operations center.
The unit, originally temporary, now ensures a constant, dedicated response to anti-Semitism, Islamophobia, and other hate-fueled violence.
Officials cite rising hate crimes and national security concerns as key reasons for the shift, marking Australia’s first permanent armed unit focused on hate crimes.
Nueva Gales del Sur de Australia creó una unidad permanente de crímenes armados de odio después de que un ataque en Bondi Beach en 2025 mató a 15 personas, citando el aumento de los crímenes de odio y las amenazas a la seguridad.