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Bondi attack hero Ahmed al-Ahmed charged with assaulting his father

Bondi attack hero Ahmed al-Ahmed charged with assaulting his father

Summary

Ahmed al-Ahmed, known for stopping a terror attack at Bondi Beach, has been charged with assaulting his father. He faces charges of common assault and intimidation related to an incident in March at a home in Bankstown, Sydney.

Key Facts

  • Ahmed al-Ahmed, 44, is accused of putting his father in a headlock on March 9.
  • Police charged him with common assault and stalking or intimidation on Wednesday.
  • Al-Ahmed became known after disarming Sajid Akram during a 2022 terror attack at a Hanukkah event in Bondi.
  • He survived multiple gunshot wounds during the attack.
  • The attacker, Sajid Akram, was killed by police; his son was charged with 59 offences.
  • Al-Ahmed received local honors, including Keys to the City of Canterbury-Bankstown and Waverley.
  • Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and NSW Premier Chris Minns visited him in hospital.
  • A court hearing is scheduled for July 29 in Bankstown local court.
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