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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Maroosha Muzaffar

Bondi Beach shooting hero Ahmed al Ahmed cleared of assault charges

Australian prosecutors have dropped two assault-related charges against the man who became a national hero after disarming one of the gunmen during the Bondi Beach shooting last December.

Ahmed al-Ahmed, 44, was charged in June with domestic violence common assault, stalking, and intimidation following an alleged incident involving his father in southwest Sydney in March.

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