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A massive wave of financial support and public gratitude has enveloped Ahmed Al Ahmed the brave bystander who risked his life to disarm a gunman during the terrifying shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney. The forty three year old fruit shop owner has become a symbol of national heroism after reports confirmed that he charged at an armed attacker and wrestled a rifle away to prevent further loss of life during the community gathering While Ahmed sustained gunshot wounds to his arm and hand during the confrontation he is currently in a stable condition and recovering after surgery at St George Hospital. The global community has responded to his selflessness with overwhelming generosity as a GoFundMe campaign established for his rehabilitation has rapidly surged past one million Australian dollars. Prominent figures including billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman have contributed significantly to the fund while Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has publicly praised Ahmed for representing the very best of humanity The scene at the hospital has been emotional with strangers from diverse backgrounds leaving flowers and messages thanking the father of two for his quick thinking which undoubtedly saved many lives. This incident has united the city of Sydney as people focus on the extraordinary courage of a man who put the safety of others above his own safety in the face of extreme danger.
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