Former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said that, given the role of radicalized extremist Islam in the Bondi terrorist attacks, Australia’s response must directly and explicitly address the issue. He noted that the December 14 attackers were homegrown, emphasizing that their radicalization did not occur in madrasas in Southeast Asia or Afghanistan, but in the suburbs of southwest Sydney.

U.S. President Donald Trump met for nearly two hours Monday evening in the Oval Office with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and her chief aide, Corey Lewandowski, according to The New York Times.