A video released shows Ahmed Al-Ahmed receiving a giant symbolic cheque after more than AU$2.5 million was raised by over 43,000 people following his intervention at the Bondi Beach Hanukkah shooting.Al-Ahmed remains hospitalized, recovering from two gunshot wounds and having undergone surgery; a GoFundMe page remains open and top donor William Ackman gave AU$99,999, but Al-Ahmed focused his remarks on unity, peace and saving lives.The attack killed 16 people and wounded scores; police say attackers Sajid Akram was shot dead and his son Naveed Akram survived and now faces dozens of charges as investigators pursue cross-border leads, with an initial hearing adjourned until April next year.