{"id":809464,"date":"2026-05-20T08:43:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T08:43:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/809464\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T08:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T08:43:17","slug":"brothers-of-bondi-hero-ahmed-al-ahmed-front-court-over-alleged-threatening-phone-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/809464\/","title":{"rendered":"Brothers of Bondi hero Ahmed Al Ahmed front court over alleged threatening phone call"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Two brothers of Bondi hero Ahmed Al Ahmed have been ordered to stay away from him after they allegedly verbally threatened him over the phone.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Officers from Bankstown Police Area Command started investigating on May 11.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The two brothers were later arrested after attending Bankstown Police Station.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Hozifa Al Ahmed and Sameh Al Ahmed were both charged with using carriage service to menace\/harass\/offend and granted conditional bail.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">Ahmed Al Ahmed became a household name when footage of the Bondi Beach terror attack in December showed him creeping up behind one of the gunmen and wrestling a long-barrelled firearm from them.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Three people standing with man in centre holding an oversized key\" class=\"Image_image__5tFYM ContentImage_image__DQ_cq\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/25dac8469018d8872dc55b750d4dc377.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"Image\" data-lazy=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"Typography_base__sj2RP FigureCaption_text__zDxQ5 Typography_sizeMobile12__w_FPC Typography_lineHeightMobile20___U7Vr Typography_regular__WeIG6 Typography_colourInherit__dfnUx\" data-component=\"Typography\">Ahmed Al Ahmed was presented with the Canterbury-Bankstown keys to the city on January 26 for his heroism. (Supplied)<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">He was shot multiple times after the altercation and required multiple surgeries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">A fundraiser created to support the 43-year-old in the wake of the attack raised $2.6 million in donations from around the world.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">The two men faced Bankstown Local Court on Wednesday and entered pleas of not guilty.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph_paragraph___QITb\">They were both issued with interim apprehended domestic violence orders to protect Mr Ahmed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two brothers of Bondi hero Ahmed Al Ahmed have been ordered to stay away from him after they&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":809465,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[217901,206954,4740,329074,329075,329076,32551,132597,50,9309,13048],"class_list":["post-809464","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-advo","tag-ahmed-al-ahmed","tag-australia","tag-bankstown-local-court","tag-bondi-hero","tag-conditional-bail","tag-domestic-violence","tag-harassment","tag-news","tag-nsw-police","tag-sydney"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116606024307222887","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809464","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=809464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/809464\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/809465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=809464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=809464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=809464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}