A 43-year-old shop owner, Ahmed al Ahmed, is hailed as a hero for tackling and disarming a gunman during a shooting at a Jewish event in Bondi Beach, Sydney, where at least 11 people were killed. Despite being shot twice, Ahmed managed to wrestle the shotgun from the attacker and was later hospitalized for surgery. His bravery has been widely praised, with officials acknowledging that his actions likely saved many lives. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese commended the heroism of those who rushed to help amid the chaos.
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