Bankstown
Coverage of Bankstown in the Nexus archive.
- Man who rose to fame after disarming Bondi Beach attacker denies assaulting father
Ahmed al Ahmed, a Sydney man celebrated for disarming a gunman during the Bondi Beach mass shooting, pleaded not guilty to charges of assaulting his father. The 44-year-old denied common assault and domestic stalking charges in court, with his lawyer emphasizing the presumption of innocence. His case is separate from recent allegations against his brothers for attempting to pressure him over funds raised after the attack.
- Bondi Beach hero charged with assaulting father
Ahmed al Ahmed, a Sydney man recognized for disarming an attacker during a mass shooting on Bondi Beach, has been charged with assaulting his father. Police reported an alleged assault in March 2026, and he will face court on June 29. Ahmed denied the allegations, calling them 'fake information.'
- Bondi attack hero Ahmed al-Ahmed charged with assaulting his father
Ahmed al-Ahmed, who disarmed one of the Bondi terror attackers in December, is charged with allegedly assaulting his father on March 9 in Bankstown. The 44-year-old is accused of putting his father in a headlock.