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The dashcam video shows a couple who were killed in the attack, identified by their family as Boris and Sofia Gurman, both in their 60s.
Heroic bystanders were seen on video disarming an ISIS-inspired gunman on a deadly shooting rampage in Sydney, Australia, during a Hanukkah celebration.
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Millions are pledged to a Syrian Australian man who stopped a gunman and became a national hero
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.
Hundreds had gathered for an event at Bondi Beach called Chanukah by the Sea, which was celebrating the start of the Hanukkah Jewish festival.
In the aftermath of the Bondi Beach shooting which left 15 people dead, Australian public broadcaster ABC named one of the shooters as Naveed Akram, citing an anonymous official. A picture supposedly depicting the assailant circulated widely on social media,
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese visited a Sydney hospital where he met a man who disarmed an apparent gunman during Sunday's mass shooting in Bondi.
SYDNEY: A man accused of carrying out Australia's deadliest mass shooting in three decades will be charged later on Wednesday (Dec 17), Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said, as the funerals of the Jewish victims of Sunday's attack began.
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns on Sunday praised the man's actions, calling it "the most unbelievable scene."
As a baby-faced 17-year-old, Naveed Akram was already a fervent follower of Islam, preaching on the streets of western Sydney.