<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>More survivors of the </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/bondi-beach" rel="" target="" title="Bondi Beach"><span>Bondi Beach</span></a><span> massacre will seek to protect their identities, joining victims who were earlier granted anonymity by a court.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>In December, a </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/courts" rel="" target="" title="court"><span>court</span></a><span> suppression order gave those who survived the mass shooting the ability to choose if or when they spoke publicly to the media about the tragedy.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>This prohibition on publishing the victims' names or identities without their prior consent was extended at </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/sydney" rel="" target="" title="Sydney's"><span>Sydney's</span></a><span> Downing Centre Local Court today.</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>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-deadline-approaching/41ce2532-cb03-4bd3-ac33-54669584c98a" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>88 minutes until the death of a 'civilisation': How close Trump got to deadline</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>More individuals will apply to add their names to the gag order at an upcoming hearing on May 6, the crown prosecutor said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Fifteen people were killed, including a 10-year-old girl, when Naveed Akram and his father, 50-year-old Sajid Akram, opened fire during Hanukkah celebrations at Bondi Beach on December 14.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The elder Akram was shot dead by police, while his son was arrested, hit with a slew of charges and placed behind bars at Goulburn's supermax prison.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/more-bondi-massacre-survivors-seek-anonymity/50ebefa9-45f0-4521-a244-13a0a18883f5" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Akram himself did not appear in court today.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 24-year-old's matter will return to court on June 10 to allow police more time to compile the voluminous brief of evidence.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-terror-accused-cant-shield-family-after-threats/c68ad98a-65c2-452c-9d86-bd67fdad6c10" rel="" target="" title="failed last Thursday"><span>failed last Thursday</span></a><span> to obtain a separate court-imposed gag order preventing publication of the names and address of his mother and siblings.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/donald-trump-impeachment-25th-amendment-articles-vote-john-larson-usa-news/29f541c9-d43f-4f59-bc45-9d6e4cdf9b63" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Articles of impeachment filed against Donald Trump</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The court heard his family had been subjected to death threats, harassment and intimidation in the months after his arrest.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Akram has not yet been required to plead to dozens of charges, including </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/terrorism" rel="" target="" title="terrorism"><span>terrorism</span></a><span> offences, 15 counts of </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/murder" rel="" target="" title="murder"><span>murder</span></a><span> and 40 counts of attempted murder.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The father and son's alleged terror attack was Australia's deadliest mass shooting since 1996's Port Arthur massacre.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The men allegedly tossed three pipe bombs filled with steel ball bearings and a tennis ball bomb into the Hannukkah celebration at Archer Park before opening fire.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>None of the bombs detonated.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A box-like bomb was also allegedly found in the boot of their car, while two hand-painted </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/isis" rel="" target="" title="ISIS"><span>ISIS</span></a><span> flags were also in the vehicle.</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/world/pope-leo-says-donald-trump-iran-war-remarks-unacceptable/42a49f61-3a3d-4fe6-aa74-c2be5b655a48" target="_blank"><strong><span>Pope says Trump's war threat 'truly unacceptable'</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><em><span>NEVER MISS A STORY:</span></em></strong><span> </span><em><span>Get your breaking news and 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