(240416) -- SYDNEY, April 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Police officers stand guard at the compound of a church where a stabbing attack occurred in Sydney, Australia, April 16, 2024. The stabbing attack at a church in Sydney overnight was a religiously motivated "terrorist" act, police said on Tuesday. The stabbing attack, in which two church leaders were wounded, was deemed an act of religiously motivated "extremism" that intimidated the public, Webb told a news conference. A spokesperson from the NSW Ambulance confirmed that four people were injured in the attack. (Xinhua/Liang Youchang)