During a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, gunmen opened fire on a crowded event, killing 12 people and injuring 29 others. In the middle of the chaos, 43-year-old fruit shop owner and father of two Ahmed al Ahmed ran toward danger, tackling and disarming one of the attackers despite having no training or experience with guns. Shot twice during the struggle, his actions likely prevented further loss of life. Here’s the story of the man whose courage stood out amid terror
