Australian PM visits Bondi Beach hero in hospital
Ahmed al-Ahmed, shot multiple times while disarming a gunman at a Hanukkah event, has raised over A$1.1 million in donations, with leaders praising his bravery and calling for gun law reforms.
- Ahmed Al Ahmed heroically disarmed one of the shooters during a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach on December 14, which resulted in the deaths of 15 people.
- Ahmed has been receiving treatment for multiple gunshot wounds at St George Hospital and is due for several surgeries.
- Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited Ahmed in the hospital and praised him as an 'Australian hero' for his brave actions during the attack.
- A GoFundMe for Ahmed has raised over $2.1 million from more than 30,000 donors, reflecting national support for his courage.
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Australia's leading politicians have acknowledged the use of a civilian who has disarmed one of the attackers of Sydney's anti-Semitic Hanukkah assassination.
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'Globalize the intifada' reaches Bondi Beach
There is comfort to be taken in the fact that Sunday's terrorist attack at a Hanukkah event at Sydney's Bondi Beach, which left at least 16 people dead and many more injured, also produced a hero. Ahmed al-Ahmed, described in…
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