Among the 34,000 donors to the GoFundMe campaign so far are several who said in notes that they were Jewish and explained why they donated unusual sums, in multiples of $18.

Ahmed's family revealed that he had migrated to Australia in 2006 after serving in Syria's security forces. , World News, Times Now

Ahmed al Ahmed, the man who disarmed one of the gunmen involved in the mass shooting at an Australian Hanukkah event, is still recovering. He underwent "a very complex operation,” and is expected to undergo another eight-hour surgery later this week,

Ahmed al Ahmed, a Syrian-Australian tobacco shop owner, has become a national hero in Australia, with an online fundraiser for him raising millions of dollars.

The heroic bystander who took down and disarmed one of the Bondi terrorists is being praised by locals, with bunches of flowers and heartfelt messages of thanks being left out the front of his tobacco shop.

The parents of Ahmed al Ahmed, the man who disarmed one of the gunmen involved in the mass shooting at a Hanukkah event on Australia's Bondi Beach, are speaking out about their son's bravery. Ahmed, 43,

New details have emerged about Ahmed al Ahmed, the man who confronted a gunman during the deadly Bondi Beach attack. Shot multiple times while disarming one of the attackers, the 44-year-old father of two is recovering in hospital in severe pain.