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Bondi attack hero Ahmed al-Ahmed says he’s ‘shocked’ after being charged with assaulting his father

Police allege the 44-year-old lauded for disarming one of the gunmen in December’s attack put his father in a headlock

The Guardian - AU

Bondi attack hero Ahmed al-Ahmed charged with assaulting father: Report

Ahmed al-Ahmed, lauded for disarming a Bondi Beach attacker, now faces assault charges. Police allege he assaulted his father in March. Al-Ahmed denies the claims, calling them 'fake information.' He was hailed a hero after the deadly shooting, receiving widespread praise and meeting the Prime Minister. The Bondi attack remains…

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Who is Nathan Newby: The Man Who Stopped a Hospital Bombing With an Act of Kindness

How Nathan Newby's calm and empathetic approach prevented a potential bombing at St James's Hospital in Leeds, earning him the George Medal

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We can’t all be heroes but as a species we can become more altruistic – with a bit of practice

Humans are hard-wired to care for and protect each other. Becoming kinder is just like riding a bike

The Guardian - AU

Sky goes dark but a new dawn awaits at News Corp’s Holt Street studios

Lachlan Murdoch and Anthony Albanese on hand to unveil the station’s new name. Plus: the Bondi takes keep coming

The Guardian - AU

Silence marks moment of sorrow as Australians mourn victims of Bondi terror attack

Survivors join families of victims on stage of Sydney Opera House as PM apologises that nation ‘could not protect your loved ones’

The Guardian - AU

‘A home left quieter, clothes still hanging in wardrobes’: emotional MPs pay tribute to Bondi terror attack victims

Anthony Albanese moves motion in parliament honouring courage of first responders and affirming right of Jewish Australians to live in peace

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Bondi Beach Hero Ahmed Al‑Ahmed Recalls Wrestling Gun From Shooter: 'I Don't Want to See People Killed'

Syrian-Australian hero Ahmed Al‑Ahmed recalls how he tackled a Bondi Beach gunman to save many lives.

International Business Times UK

‘My target was just to take the gun’: wounded hero Ahmed al-Ahmed speaks of saving lives at Bondi beach

‘I know I saved lots, but I feel sorry for the lost,’ Ahmed tells CBS News of those who died in Sydney attack on 14 December

The Guardian - UK

Bondi Attack Sparks Rare Unity as 92% of Australians Support Tougher Gun Laws

Australians overwhelmingly back stricter gun laws after the Bondi attack, with new polling showing near-universal support for bans, tighter licensing, and swift government action.

International Business Times UK

Wounded Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed recovering well and may soon leave hospital

The 44-year-old has gone through three rounds of surgery in a Sydney hospital since suffering five gunshot wounds

The Guardian - AU

A swim for unity at Bondi beach, the scene of Sydney’s darkest day. But on land tensions fray

Jewish voices say an attack of this kind was entirely predictable given the surge in antisemitic attacks in Australia since 2023

The Guardian - UK

At the dark end of a brutal year, I’m grateful to these heroes for showing us the light

From the Bondi beach rescuers to the women taking on the police, great acts of courage offer hope even in the bleakest times

The Guardian - UK

When attacks unfold, what makes a person run towards danger?

Neuroscientists, psychologists and ‘have-a-go heroes’ themselves explain why it is about more than just instinct

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Hero who disarmed gunman during the Bondi Beach terror attack handed $2.5 million cheque in hospital

Ahmed Al-Ahmed wrestled rifle from attacker and turned weapon on him as shooting unfolded

International Business Times UK

Bondi Hero Ahmed Lauded Nationally – But Faces Online Abuse Branding Him 'Traitor'

Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed won national praise for disarming a gunman, yet faces online abuse branding him a 'traitor' for saving Jewish lives.

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‘I Deserve It?’: Bondi Hero Ahmed al-Ahmed Given A$2.5M Cheque In Hospital

Bondi’s very own hero, Ahmed al-Ahmed, has received a cheque for A$2.5 million while recovering in hospital.

The Guardian - AU

Fake Minns, altered images and psyop theories: Bondi attack misinformation shows AI’s power to confuse

For now many fakes are easy to spot. But audiences could find it increasingly difficult to tell fact from fiction as tech improves

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Syrian home town of Ahmed al-Ahmed rallies around the Bondi hero, amid the rubble of civil war

In Nayrab, a town near the Syrian city of Idlib, the family of Ahmed al-Ahmed have been overwhelmed by the global response to his act of bravery

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Hero Cop Who Stopped Bondi Beach Attacker With ‘Once-In-A-Lifetime Move’ Is Identified

The maneuver performed by the officer was considered by handgun experts to be “once-in-a-lifetime.”

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Heartbreaking Update On Bondi Beach Hero Who Confronted Attacker As Lawyer Details Hospital Visit

After stopping a gunman at Bondi Beach, saving countless lives. Ahmed Al-Ahmed now faces multiple surgeries and the possibility of losing his arm.

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Morning Mail: ‘Remember her name’ plead youngest Bondi victim’s parents, Syria hails hometown hero, gunmen’s Philippines connection

Devastated couple mourn the loss of 10-year-old Matilda along with hundreds of others in Bondi; family of Ahmed al-Ahmed celebrate his worldwide fame

The Guardian - UK

‘Source of pride for Syria’: man who disarmed Bondi shooter lauded in home town

News of Ahmed al-Ahmed’s selfless act quickly reached al-Nayrab, where locals praised heroism of ‘the son of our village’

The Independent UK

Elderly couple who tried to tackle Bondi Beach gunman but died hailed as heroes

Boris and Sofia Gurman, aged 69 and 61, were killed while trying to disarm an attacker during Bondi Beach attack

Euronews

Bondi Beach hero al-Ahmed who tackled shooter raises €1.2m in donations

The Syrian-born father of two has been hailed as a hero after tackling and disarming one of the gunmen during the Bondi Beach shooting on Sunday that killed 15 people.

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