Bondi attack hero Ahmed al-Ahmed charged with assaulting his father

Police allege the 44-year-old lauded for disarming one of the gunmen in December’s attack put his father in a headlock

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The Sydney man who disarmed one of the Bondi terror attackers has been charged with assaulting his father.

Ahmed al-Ahmed, 44, is accused of allegedly putting his father in a headlock on 9 March at a house in Bankstown, in the city’s west.