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LIVE: Australian Authorities Hold Press Conference After Sydney Siege

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Australian authorities are holding a news conference following a tense, day-long hostage situation in a Sydney cafe that ended early Tuesday morning after heavily-armed police in Australia stormed the premises. No deaths have been confirmed.

 

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