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Slovak woman killed in Bondi Beach mass shooting, president says

By Thomson Reuters Dec 15, 2025 | 4:21 AM

Dec 15 (Reuters) – A woman from Slovakia ‍was killed during a mass shooting at a Jewish ‌celebration at ‌Sydney’s famed Bondi Beach in Australia on Sunday, Slovak President ​Peter Pellegrini said on ‍Monday.

“Already ​yesterday, I ​unequivocally condemned the ‍brutal, deadly attack… Today, that grief has reached Slovakia ‍as well — among the victims of ‍this ‍senseless, violent ​rampage was ​a ⁠Slovak woman, Marika,” ‌Pellegrini wrote on X.

(Reporting by Alan Charlish; Editing by Sharon ⁠Singleton)