Bondi Beach, Ahmed al-Ahmed
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A man who was filmed tackling and disarming an armed attacker during a deadly shooting at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach on Sunday has been hailed as a hero and widely praised, with authorities and world leaders crediting his actions with potentially saving lives.
He saw they were dying, and people were losing their lives, and when that guy (the shooter) ran out of ammo, he (Ahmed) took it from him, but he was hit,' Ahmed's mother tells Australian TV - Anadolu
We start in Sydney, where police have said the deadly attack on a Jewish community event at Bondi Beach was carried out by a father and son. Here’s the latest on yesterday’s shooting, which Australian authorities are treating as terrorism.
Ahmed is recovering from surgery after being injured while tackling one of the shooters during an attack on a Jewish gathering in Australia, as he receives an outpouring of support for his actions.