Police in Sydney detain men over possible ‘violent act’
Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete December 18, 2025 at 05:04 PM

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On December 18, 2025, Australian police in Liverpool, southwest Sydney, detained multiple individuals from two cars due to concerns about a potential "violent act." Armed officers in tactical gear were involved in the detentions. Authorities are currently investigating the incident to determine the nature and scope of the possible threat. Police have stated that, at this time, there is no known connection between this event and the Bondi Beach shooting. The investigation remains ongoing as authorities gather more information.
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