Australia police says Bondi attack gunmen travelled to Philippines

 


SYDNEY, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Australian police said on Tuesday ⁠that the two ⁠alleged gunmen behind the ‍mass shooting at Sydney's Bondi Beach travelled to the Philippines last month, and that the reasons for their trip were ;under investigation.

Police said ‍initial investigations suggested the ‍gunmen could have been inspired by the ideologies of ⁠the Islamic State, ‍adding ​they found two homemade Islamic State flags in a ;vehicle ⁠used by ‍one of the men.



(Reporting ‍by Renju Jose ;in ‍Sydney; ​Editing by Jamie Freed)