<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The improvised explosive devices (IED) allegedly prepared by the accused gunmen in </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-beach-shooting-live-updates-latest-news-headlines/5a9bbb14-ef81-45a3-985d-da6b4062460e" rel="" target="" title="yesterday's horrific terror attack at Bondi Beach"><span>yesterday's horrific terror attack at Bondi Beach</span></a><span> were "rudimentary", police have said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Speaking at a press conference this morning, NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said the devices that were found in the accused's vehicle had been rendered safe.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He said the bombs has been fairly "rudimentary", and likely to have been triggered by a wick.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>LIVE UPDATES:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-beach-shooting-live-updates-latest-news-headlines/5a9bbb14-ef81-45a3-985d-da6b4062460e" target="_blank"><strong><span>Gunmen were father and son; Sixteen people dead, more injured in Bondi Beach shooting</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I think they were fairly basic in terms of their construction," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Lanyon said despite the bomb's rudimentary nature, they still could have caused significant damage if they were detonated.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"That's why we're investigating so thoroughly," he said.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-beach-shooting-what-do-we-know-about-the-ied-bombs-police-rudimentary-explosives/d5e910ef-fb03-47ff-942e-0fd584e22210" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I'm very glad those devices were not activated."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-beach-shooting-terror-attack-victims-named/8e866d73-4e45-4198-b28b-3661b4d8ad58" target="_blank"><strong><span>Rabbi identified as victim of Bondi Beach shooting attack</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He confirmed police are still investigating the exact make of the bombs and how they work.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Inquiries into the devices continue as at least 15 people are confirmed to have been killed by two gunmen, one of whom was killed at the scene.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The two gunmen have been confirmed as father and son.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Sajid Akram, 50, and his son Naveed Akram, 24, are alleged to have carried out the attack; Sajid died at the scene, whilst Naveed remains in a critical condition in hospital.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-beach-shooting-who-are-the-bondi-shooters/b0fdd033-610d-4b47-98fd-25817e98e5df" target="_blank"><strong><span>What we know about the two Bondi Beach gunmen</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Their home in Bonnyrigg in </span><a><span>Sydney's</span></a><span> south-west was raided by police, as was an Airbnb in Campsie, where the pair are believed to have been staying immediately before the shooting.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/police" rel="" target="_blank" title="Police"><span>Police</span></a><span> have not confirmed the specific weapons used during the shooting, only saying longarm firearms were used.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/new-south-wales" rel="" target="_blank" title="New South Wales"><span>New South Wales</span></a><span> Police Commissioner said the firearms used were owned legally by Sajid.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>If you have been impacted by the terror attack in Bondi there is support available. To contact Lifeline Australia, call 13 11 14 or text 0477 13 11 14. For people under 25 years old, you can contact Kids Helpline at 1800 55 1800. Both of these are available on a 24/7 basis.</span></strong></em></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><em><strong><span>If you wish to donate blood, you can find your nearest donor centre</span></strong></em><span> </span><a href="https://www.lifeblood.com.au/donor-centre" rel="" target="" title=""><em><strong><span>here</span></strong></em></a><em><strong><span>.</span></strong></em></div></div>