Australia marked Sunday a week since the Bondi Beach attack, remembering the victims and survivors with a silent, candlelight vigil.
A father-son duo is accused of targeting the beachside Hanukkah celebration, killing 15 people, including children and Holocaust survivors, on one of the nation's darkest days.
From raucous city pubs to sleepy country towns, Australia observed a minute's silence at 6:47 p.m. (7:47 a.m. GMT) β exactly a week since the first reports of gunfire.
Countless homes lined their windowsills with candles in a nationwide gesture of "light over darkness."
"We're here together," said Roslyn Fishall, a member of Sydney's Jewish community.
"Turn to strangers and hug them.
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