Fundraiser for 'Australian hero' who disarmed terrorist during Bondi Beach mass shooting surpasses $2.6M

Fox News - WorldCenter-RightEN 2 min read 75% complete by Michael SinkewiczDecember 21, 2025 at 10:42 AM

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Following the Bondi Beach mass shooting in Sydney, Australia on December 14th, a GoFundMe campaign for Ahmed al Ahmed, who disarmed one of the attackers, has raised over $2.6 million. Al Ahmed, a Syrian-born Australian Muslim, is hailed as a hero for his actions during the attack, which targeted a Hanukkah event and resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries, including Al Ahmed being shot twice. The fundraiser aims to support Al Ahmed, a father of two, for his selfless bravery. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have both publicly praised Al Ahmed's heroism. The funds were presented to Al Ahmed in the hospital, where he is recovering from his injuries.

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