Bondi Hero Narrates Disarming Sydney Shooter: "Jumped On His Back, Hit Him..."

• Ahmed al-Ahmed, a tobacco shop owner, disarmed one of the Sydney Bondi Beach shooters, Sajid Akram, during a terror attack on December 14.
• He tackled Sajid Akram, who was firing indiscriminately, stating his goal was to prevent innocent deaths.
• Ahmed sustained five bullet wounds in the process of saving lives, earning widespread praise as a "true Australian hero."
• Australian PM Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns visited him; he received A$2.5 million in community donations.
• The attack killed 15 people; Sajid Akram was killed by police, and his son Naveen was charged with 59 offenses.

Why It Matters: Ahmed al-Ahmed's heroic act saved lives during the Sydney attack, earning him national praise and support.