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Brave Old Man Snatches Gun from Shooter at Bondi Beach, Australia

A screenshot of a Twitter/X post by user 'Notorious kendrix' (@AbasienoSam) published 1 hour prior. The post claims a brave elderly man attacked a shooter and snatched their gun during an incident at Bondi Beach, Australia. The post includes two visual elements: a left still image showing an outdoor scene with a person near a trash can, palm tree, benches, and parked cars (silver and white); and a right video thumbnail with a play button, depicting a blurred scene of people near cars with a 0:53 timestamp. Engagement metrics are visible: 78 comments, 327 retweets, 1.4K likes, and 261K views.
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This brave old man attacked one of the shooters & snatched the gun from him at Bondi beach, Australia!

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A screenshot of a Twitter/X post by user 'Notorious kendrix' (@AbasienoSam) published 1 hour prior. The post claims a brave elderly man attacked a shooter and snatched their gun during an incident at Bondi Beach, Australia. The post includes two visual elements: a left still image showing an outdoor scene with a person near a trash can, palm tree, benches, and parked cars (silver and white); and a right video thumbnail with a play button, depicting a blurred scene of people near cars with a 0:53 timestamp. Engagement metrics are visible: 78 comments, 327 retweets, 1.4K likes, and 261K views.

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The content originates from a Twitter/X post by @AbasienoSam, sharing alleged real-time news about a heroic act during a shooting incident at Bondi Beach, Australia. The images appear to be stills extracted from surveillance footage or on-site video recordings of the event. No visible watermarks are present, and the platform is clearly identified as Twitter/X through the interface layout and engagement metrics.

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