The Guardian • 1/4/2026

Ahmed al-Ahmed received a standing ovation from a sold-out crowd at the SCG before the final Test of the Ashes series. The Syrian-born father of two, who helped disarm one of the gunmen during the Bondi terror attack, participated in tributes to the victims and first responders ahead of the match.
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