An ‘unsung hero’ still recovering in hospital from the Bondi Junction Westfield stabbings has asked the Prime Minister if he too can be considered for citizenship.
Muhammad Taha’s and Faraz Tahir’s acts of heroism have emerged as poignant reminders of bravery in the face of danger in the wake of the tragic Bondi Junction Westfield stabbings.
Six people – including five women and a male security guard – were killed by Joel Cauchi, 40, as he attacked innocent bystanders at Bondi Junction Westfield in Sydney’s east on Saturday.
The attack began about 3.20pm that day.
The victims include Tahir, 30, mother Ashlee Good, 38, Dawn Singleton, 25, the daughter of millionaire businessman John Singleton, mother-of-two Jade Young, 47, Pikria Darchia, 55, and Chinese national Yixuan Cheng, 27.
Others – including a baby – were injured by Cauchi before he was shot dead by police officer Amy Scott.
Two security guards risked their lives to protect innocent bys...
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