Did the perpetrators of the Bondi beach terror attack attend the Sydney rally defined by the slogan "Gas the Jews" merely 48 hours post-October 7? An investigation by the UK-based Campaign Against Antisemitism organization raised this inquiry based on new findings.
According to the outlet's digital forensics team, which included a video posted on their X account, there is reason to believe Naveed Akram and his father, Sajid Akram, were present at the demonstration featuring the "Gas the Jews" chant on October 9, 2023.
Video: Member of the public overpowers terrorist / Credit: Social media
Campaign Against Antisemitism recalled that Australian law enforcement claimed during that period – in opposition to witness accounts – that the mob was chanting "Where's the Jews", implying this nuance somehow ameliorated the offense.
While the Campaign Against Antisemitism assigned a medium level of confidence to this identification, it released the raw footage to allow viewers to form their own conclusions.
Were the Bondi beach terrorists at the 'Gas the Jews' protest in Sydney two days after October 7th?
Our online investigators believe that Naveed Akram and his father Sajid Akram may have been present at the 'Gas the Jews' protest in Sydney on 9th October 2023.
(At the time,… pic.twitter.com/wSxHFFktXU
— Campaign Against Antisemitism (@antisemitism) December 16, 2025
If confirmed, posited this would serve as undeniable evidence – particularly for Western law enforcement officials who seem last to understand – that a direct trajectory exists between these hate marches and the murder of Jews.
"If it is true, it would represent some of the clearest evidence yet – to those, such as police chiefs across the West, who seem to be the among the last to grasp it – that there is a direct line between the hate marches and demonstrations and the murder of Jews," it said.
Video: The site of the shooting in Bondi Beach / Credit: Social media
Western governments should have dismantled this infrastructure of incitement years ago, CAA asserted. "The authorities across the West should have clamped down on the incitement years ago. It is too late for the dead, and, if they do not finally act, it will soon be too late for the West as well."
