The Front
The Front
The Australian
The desperate fight to save a 10-year-old terror victim
13 minutes Posted Sep 16, 2026 at 5:00 pm.
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The Bondi Beach massacre revealed flaws in Australia’s paediatric trauma preparedness, with surgeons and nurses revealing in The Australian their deeply moving struggle to save the life of a 10-year-old girl. 

Now the NSW Government is creating a new paediatric trauma unit to prepare for the next major crisis. In today’s episode, how a state has coped in the aftermath of Bondi’s antisemitic rampage. 

Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel.

Inside the emergency room battle for Bondi’s youngest victim: Sydney medicos speak for the first time

This episode of The Front is presented by Claire Harvey, produced by Kristen Amiet and edited by Jasper Leak, who also composed our music. Our team includes Lia Tsamoglou, Tiffany Dimmack, and Joshua Burton.

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