Sydney Church Stabbing Attack

SOURCE www.breitbart.com
A knife-wielding man attacked a Christian Orthodox priest during a live-streamed sermon at a church in Sydney. The incident was captured on the church's YouTube page. The attacker also allegedly stabbed at least two others. The motive is unknown. This comes shortly after a separate stabbing incident that resulted in six deaths at a mall in Bondi Junction.

Key Points

  • Knife-wielding man attacks Christian Orthodox priest during a live-streamed sermon
  • Incident captured on church's YouTube page
  • At least two others allegedly stabbed in the ensuing tussle
  • No known motive for the attack
  • Comes shortly after a separate stabbing incident resulting in six deaths at a mall in Bondi Junction

Pros

  • Quick police response to the incident
  • Increased awareness of security measures in public places

Cons

  • Violent attack on a religious leader and worshippers
  • Uncertainty surrounding the motive behind the attack