NICE TIME: HERO OF AUSTRALIAN MASS SHOOTING THANKED WITH GREAT BIG $1.65 MILLION CHECK
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✍️ A GoFundMe campaign raised over $2.5 million for Ahmed Al Ahmed, a hero who disarmed a gunman at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia, and he received a check for $1.65 million while recovering in a hospital.
👉 Ahmed Al Ahmed, a 44-year-old fruit shop owner from Syria, disarmed one of the two gunmen who attacked a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach in Australia on December 14. 👉 The attack left 16 people dead and dozens wounded. 👉 A GoFundMe campaign raised over $2.5 million to support Al Ahmed's recovery. 👉 The campaign was initiated by a Canadian social media influencer and received donations from over 43,000 people from around the world. 👉 Ahmed Al Ahmed received a check for $1.65 million while recovering in a hospital. 👉 Bill Ackman, a billionaire hedge fund manager, donated $99,000 to the campaign. 👉 Many people donated blood and offered support to the survivors and their families. 👉 Ahmed Al Ahmed's heroism and kindness inspired many people to be good Samaritans and help others in need.
-- #AhmedAlAhmed #ZacheryDereniowski #AnthonyAlbanese #ChrisMinns #BillAckman #KurtVonnegut #MichelleCheng #AndreaCapotosto #FredRogers #Australia #Sydney #BondiBeach #NewSouthWales #Harvard #BrownUniversity #world
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