Australia will begin a gun buyback scheme in November, almost a year after a shooting at Sydney's Bondi that killed 15 people, according to Al Jazeera.
Key facts
- Australia will begin buying back guns in November, according to Al Jazeera.
- The scheme follows a shooting at Sydney's Bondi that killed 15 people.
- The buyback comes almost a year after the shooting.
- Further details of the scheme were not provided in the available reporting.
Australia will begin buying back guns in November, according to Al Jazeera.
The scheme comes almost a year after a shooting at Sydney’s Bondi killed 15 people, Al Jazeera reported.
Further details of the scheme’s scope and implementation were not provided in the available reporting.
Why it matters
The reported buyback follows a mass shooting in Sydney that killed 15 people. Key details, including the scheme's scope and how it will operate, have not yet been reported.
Frequently asked questions
When will Australia's gun buyback scheme begin?
According to Al Jazeera, the scheme will begin in November.
What prompted the buyback scheme?
The scheme is a response to a shooting at Sydney's Bondi that killed 15 people, which occurred almost a year before the buyback is due to start.
How many people died in the Bondi shooting?
The shooting at Sydney's Bondi killed 15 people, according to Al Jazeera.