Key Highlights
- The suspect was in critical condition, authorities said.
- A massive emergency response was underway, with injured people loaded into ambulances.
- At least 29 people were confirmed wounded, said Mal Lanyon, the police commissioner for New South Wales state, where Sydney is located.
- Two of those hurt were police officers.
- “This attack was designed to target Sydney’s Jewish community,” the state’s Premier Chris Minns said.
