Parents of man who tackled Bondi Beach terrorist hail 'hero of Australia'

Ahmed al Ahmed, 43, is seen fighting a gunman in a video shared widely on social media shortly after the attack during a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sunday

The parents of a fruit shop owner who tackled one of the Bondi Beach terrorists have described him as a “hero of Australia”.

Ahmed al Ahmed, 43, is seen fighting a gunman in a video shared widely on social media shortly after the attack during a Jewish Hanukkah celebration on Sunday.

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