LJUBLJANA, Dec. 14 (Xinhua)-- Slovenia on Sunday condemned a deadly attack at Australia's Bondi Beach, expressing solidarity with the Australian people and the victims' families.

Earlier on Sunday, authorities in the Australian state of New South Wales said that 12 people were killed and 29 others injured in a shooting targeting Sydney's Jewish community during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach.

On the government's X account, Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob said violence and antisemitism have no place in society and described the shooting as a horrific event.

He extended his condolences to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and to the families of those killed. "My thoughts are with the Australian people."

Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon also expressed her condolences on X, saying she was heartbroken by the shooting and that her thoughts were with all those affected and their loved ones. Enditem