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Police are responding to a "developing incident" at Sydney's Bondi Beach after reports of multiple shots being fired.
The Sydney Morning Herald reported the shooting but said it was unclear if anyone had been hit.
New South Wales police said two people are in custody at Bondi Beach but added the operation is ongoing.
"We continue to urge people to avoid the area. Please obey ALL police directions. Do not cross police lines," the force said on social media.
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"We are aware of an active security situation in Bondi. We urge people in the vicinity to follow information from NSW Police," a spokesperson for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said.
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