{"id":2377343,"date":"2026-04-17T10:10:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T10:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2377343"},"modified":"2026-04-17T10:10:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T10:10:35","slug":"harry-and-meghan-meet-survivors-of-bondi-beach-terror-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/harry-and-meghan-meet-survivors-of-bondi-beach-terror-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Harry and Meghan meet survivors of Bondi Beach terror attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-test=\"article-body-text\">\n<p>Ms Chapnik Kahn, an actress, said she and her daughter were at the petting zoo when chaos erupted, running with a crowd to hide behind a small wall in a picnic area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe couldn\u2019t move. I could hear the shots coming closer and closer, and I could feel things spraying over me \u2013 from the people dying around us \u2013 and it was at that point that I realised that we were preparing to die,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI prepared my daughter, I didn\u2019t want her to die with sirens and gunshots and screaming and wailing mothers, so I said to her, \u2018go to your heart, where all the love is, and stay there\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd we just lay together in this hard space. And we survived.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The two gunmen, a father and son, were said to have been <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"ck-custom-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/world-news\/2025\/12\/15\/bondi-beach-mass-shooting-latest-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">inspired by the jihadist group Islamic State.<\/a> Sajid Akram, the 50-year-old father died after being shot by police, and his son Naveed Akram, 24, was arrested.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.telegraph.co.uk \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ms Chapnik Kahn, an actress, said she and her daughter were at the petting zoo when chaos erupted, running with a crowd to hide behind a small wall in a picnic area. \u201cWe couldn\u2019t move. I could hear the shots coming closer and closer, and I could feel things spraying over me \u2013 from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2377344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[398493,23067,21738,22730,344583,22769,344742,24515,356051,382398],"class_list":["post-2377343","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-live-priority","tag-meghan-markle","tag-news","tag-prince-harry","tag-prince-harry-and-meghan-markle","tag-royal-family","tag-standard","tag-the-royal-family","tag-uk-news","tag-us-content"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Harry-and-Meghan-meet-survivors-of-Bondi-Beach-terror-attack.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2377343"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377343\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2377345,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2377343\/revisions\/2377345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2377344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2377343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2377343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2377343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}