Man who disarmed Bondi shooter says his soul 'asked him' to do it in first interview
In his first public comments given in an interview to CBS, al Ahmed described the moments he disarmed one of the shooters, saying he didn't consider shooting the gunman. 'I don't think I am the one who can take life of people'
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In his first public comments given in an interview to CBS, al Ahmed described the moments he disarmed one of the shooters, saying he didn't consider shooting the gunman. 'I don't think I am the one who can take life of people'
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12:09 AM • December 30 2025 IST
A man hailed as a hero after tackling one of the gunmen during the deadly Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack has spoken publicly for the first time, saying he acted on instinct to stop the violence despite the chaos unfolding around him.
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