The Ache of Bali Bombings Hasn’t Dimmed, Says PM
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the “ache hasn’t dimmed” for Australians two decades on from the Bali bombings, describing them as acts of terror and cowardice.
The nation is commemorating the 202 people killed—including 88 Australians—when extremists detonated bombs near popular nightclubs in Kuta on October 12, 2002.
Images of death and debris still haunt the memory of families who lost loved ones.
Albanese will attend a memorial at the Coogee Dolphins Rugby League Club in Sydney, from which 11 players travelled to Bali, but only five made it home.
“The ache hasn’t dimmed from that 20 years on,” he told ABC RN on Wednesday….