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Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed says he just wanted to save lives

Bondi hero Ahmed al-Ahmed says he just wanted to save lives

Mon 29 Dec 2025 13:35 CET

He probably saved many lives and has been hailed as a hero around the world. But Ahmed al-Ahmed wishes he could have saved more in the terrorist attack on Bondi Beach in Sydney

Threw paving stones at the shooter – reportedly saved children

Threw paving stones at the shooter – reportedly saved children

Tue 16 Dec 2025 11:13 CET

A man threw a paving stone at the perpetrator and a couple ran up and tackled him. More and more heroic stories of people throwing themselves in front of the Sydney shooters' guns to save others are emerging

Albanese pays tribute to Bondi hero: "An inspiration"

Albanese pays tribute to Bondi hero: "An inspiration"

Tue 16 Dec 2025 02:40 CET

Ahmed al-Ahmed has been praised around the world since he overpowered and disarmed one of the perpetrators during the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney. On Tuesday, he was visited in his hospital bed by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Man disarmed shooter: "True hero"

Man disarmed shooter: "True hero"

Sun 14 Dec 2025 13:15 CET

In the middle of the shooting at Bondi Beach, a man in a white shirt sneaks up from behind and throws himself at the shooter. He's a hero, says witness Tom Madigan, who watched the heroic action from his apartment