<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>One of the police officers injured in last week's </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/bondi-shooting" rel="" target="" title="terror attack at Bondi Beach"><span>terror attack at Bondi Beach</span></a><span> is home from hospital.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Probationary Constable Jack Hibbert lost sight in one eye after he was shot while confronting </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-shooting-naveed-and-sajid-akram-court-documents/1c0d681a-3978-4d17-8e53-fa19f8421d28" rel="" target="" title="two gunmen who opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah festival last week"><span>two gunmen who opened fire on a Jewish Hanukkah festival last week</span></a><span>.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 22-year-old will recover at home and will need "space, support and continued positive thoughts", his family said in a statement 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><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-terror-attack-more-details-gun-crime-hate-speech-crackdown-revealed-prime-minister-anthony-albanese/4ec6030e-a3da-472e-9769-3f9e46e47a57"><strong><span>Non-terror groups that 'hate Australia' target of new reform</span></strong></a><span></span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"As a family, we couldn't ask for anything more, having our Jack home, especially for Christmas, truly feels like a miracle," the family said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We are deeply grateful for the overwhelming support, kind messages, and well wishes from the community, Jack's colleagues, friends and the emergency services.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"The care and dedication shown by the medical staff has been nothing short of exceptional.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/bondi-beach-terror-attack-police-officer-wounded-during-mass-shooting-discharged-from-hospital/4396a508-9d6f-4922-9e62-202e5c58fc6a" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We kindly ask that our family's privacy be respected as we focus on Jack's recovery and spend this special time together.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Thank you again for the compassion, love, and support shown to our family.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"Jacko you've shown strength of a different degree, we are so glad you're home buddy."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>NSW Police Commissioner Mal Lanyon said last week the NSW Police Force would rally around Hibbert and "find appropriate duties for him" after his recovery.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. Available on the</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://apps.apple.com/au/app/9news/id1010533727" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Apple App Store</span></em></strong></a><span> </span><strong><em><span>and</span></em></strong><span> </span><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nineNewsAlerts.nine.com&hl=en_AU&pli=1" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>Google Play</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>.</span></em></strong></div></div>
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