Bystander Tackles Gunman in Sydney Hanukkah Attack, Shot Twice

A civilian bystander was shot twice after disarming a suspected gunman during a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney on Sunday. The man, identified as Ahmed al-Ahmad, tackled the armed suspect during the incident. His intervention is credited with preventing further violence before police arrived. Al-Ahmad was shot during the struggle. He received immediate medical attention and is now in stable condition. New South Wales Police confirmed they arrested a 45-year-old man at the scene. He is now facing multiple charges. The investigation is ongoing, with authorities treating the attack as an act of terrorism. The event was a public Hanukkah gathering in the suburb of Bondi. No other serious injuries were reported.