NSW Police declare church stabbing a terrorist act

NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb has officially declared the Sydney church stabbing a terrorist act. A religious leader was stabbed multiple times at his pulpit by a teenager in Southwest Sydney on Monday Night. At least four people are believed to be injured, and currently undergoing treatment in hospital. Ms Webb told media Monday that following “consideration of all the material” she has declared the incident a terrorist act. Ms Webb also confirmed that Strike Force Petrina has been established to investigate the terrorist element to the incident.