Australian Prime Minister Albanese proposes tougher national gun laws

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : He pledged swift change, planning on Monday afternoon to present his gun law proposals to a national cabinet meeting that includes state leaders.
44% : He said Monday he would propose new restrictions including limiting the number of guns a licensed owner can obtain SYDNEY: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday proposed tougher national gun laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach, leaving at least 15 people dead.
43% : Included in that is the need for tougher gun laws," Albanese told reporters.
41% : The horror at Australia's most popular beach was the deadliest shooting in almost three decades in a country with strict gun control laws primarily aimed at removing rapid-fire rifles from circulation.
39% : Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that he warned Australia's leaders months ago about the dangers of failing to take action against antisemitism.
34% : " Australia's gun laws were revised after a 1996 massacre in the Tasmanian town of Port Arthur, where a lone gunman killed 35 people. Jewish leaders lambast antisemitism measures Meanwhile, the massacre provoked questions about whether Albanese and his government had done enough to curb rising antisemitism.
34% : Israel's Foreign Ministry confirmed the death of an Israeli citizen, but gave no further details.

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