Ahmed Al-Ahmed, the man who disarmed a gunman during the Bondi Beach terror attacks, was presented with a $2.5 million cheque while recovering in hospital. The funds were raised by 43,000 donors worldwide to honor his bravery, with heartfelt messages pouring in from supporters and public figures alike. Al-Ahmed, who suffered multiple gunshot wounds during the attack, expressed gratitude and called for unity and peace among all people. In the aftermath of the tragedy, nearly $5 million has been raised to support victims and their families, as the community continues to mourn and recognize acts of heroism.