"Around the world, observers were taken aback by and gushed over Ahmed's courage: This is one of the most heroic things I've ever seen. Risking his own life to save others. What an astounding act of courage. Who is this guy? https://t.co/w4X1yyxjqe Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) December 14, 2025 Extraordinary courage from Ahmed El Ahmad, a Muslim, 43-year-old father of two, who bravely risked his life to save his neighbors celebrating Hanukkah. Praying for his full & speedy recovery. And so deeply inspired by his example."
"This is the face of a hero. Ahmed al Ahmed is the Muslim fruit shop owner who tackled one of the armed Islamic terrorists tonight in Bondi. As he did, a second jihadi fired from a bridge, shooting him twice. He is now undergoing surgery. Pray for his full recovery. pic.twitter.com/eVSHqDlADr Avi Yemini (@OzraeliAvi) December 14, 2025 This man is a hero his brave intervention may have saved many lives. Everyday people, with no warning, often step up and lead with courage."
Ahmed al Ahmed, a 43-year-old fruit shop owner, disarmed one of the attackers during a shooting at Bondi Beach targeting Jews celebrating the first night of Hanukkah. A widely circulated video shows Ahmed sneaking around a car, taking one shooter by surprise from behind, and wrestling the shooter's weapon away. Ahmed was reportedly shot and is receiving treatment, with reports indicating he underwent surgery. Observers and public figures worldwide praised his courage, calling the intervention heroic and crediting him with possibly saving many lives. Calls for recognition and honors accompanied messages of admiration and comparisons to past civilian acts of bravery.
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