Police praise fast actions and bravery of boy’s friends as he faces ‘fight for his life’ in hospital
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A 12-year-old boy is in for the “fight of his life” after being attacked by a large shark while swimming in Sydney Harbour on Sunday afternoon.
New South Wales police said the boy was jumping off a popular rock ledge near Nielsen park in Sydney’s east about 4.20pm on Sunday with friends when the attack, possibly by a bull shark, took place.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jan/19/sydney-shark-attack-boy-nielsen-park-water-conditions
Author : Nick Visser
Publish date : 2026-01-19 01:29:00
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