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The attack in Sydney has been declared a terrorist incident targeting a Hanukkah celebration on the first day of the Jewish festival of light.

The attack killed at least 12 people at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, according to New South Wales Police.

Both countries confirmed large-scale fighting, which was set off by a skirmish on December 7, continued on Sunday.