{"id":6631,"date":"2025-12-17T16:24:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T16:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/?p=6631"},"modified":"2025-12-17T16:24:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T16:24:02","slug":"update-on-bondi-hero-who-conf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/?p=6631","title":{"rendered":"Update on Bondi hero who conf"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Hero\u2019s Resolve<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ahmed Al-Ahmed, praised for disarming a gunman at Bondi Beach, says he would act the same way again despite suffering serious injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now recovering in hospital, he has expressed no regret for intervening to protect others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Serious Injuries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His former migration lawyer, Sam Issa, said Al-Ahmed\u2019s condition is far worse than first reported,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>revealing the 43-year-old sustained five gunshot wounds and required multiple surgeries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He may have nerve damage and currently has no feeling in his arm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>No Regret<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Issa emphasized Al-Ahmed\u2019s mindset, saying, \u201cHe doesn\u2019t regret what he did.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added, \u201cHe told me he would do it again\u2026 Our hero is not well at all.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite ongoing pain, Al-Ahmed remains resolute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Public Response<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Footage of the disarming spread rapidly, and supporters worldwide have raised over $1.2 million, reflecting widespread admiration for his courage and selflessness.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hero\u2019s Resolve Ahmed Al-Ahmed, praised for disarming a gunman at Bondi Beach, says he would act the same way again despite suffering serious injuries. Now recovering in hospital, he has expressed no regret for intervening to protect others. Serious Injuries His former migration lawyer, Sam Issa, said Al-Ahmed\u2019s condition is far worse than first reported,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6631"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6631\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6633,"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6631\/revisions\/6633"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/topstoryus.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}