New video shows a heroic couple trying to disarm a gunman moments before the Hanukkah massacre unfolded on Bondi Beach. Tragically, that couple ended up being the first of the 15 victims killed.

An elderly couple caught on camera during the Bondi beach shooting in Sydney have been hailed heroes, after sacrificing their lives in an attempt to stop one of the gunmen in Sunday's (Dec 14) massacre.

As gunmen opened fire near Sydney’s Bondi Beach, sending crowds fleeing from a Hanukkah celebration, one man chose a different path. Newly verified footage shows him hiding behind a parked car as a shooter fires under a palm tree just metres away.

The mass shooting at Bondi Beach, now Australia’s deadliest since the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, claimed 15 lives and left dozens more injured

Dash cam footage has emerged of Boris and Sofia Gurman trying to disarm one of the suspected attackers. The couple were killed, but their bravery was lauded by Australians.

Seconds before carnage unfolded on the shores of Australia’s most iconic beach, Bondi looked the way it does most weekends in summer.

A surf camera captured the moment hoards of beachgoers fled Bondi Beach during Sunday’s fatal terrorist attack in Sydney’s eastern suburbs on Sunday4.Footage from SwellNet shows people deserting the harbour city’s most iconic beach in a bid to avoid the carnage.

The dramatic moment an apparent bystander grapples with one of the Bondi gunmen and manages to disarm him has been captured on camera.

Footage from surf cameras facing the ocean beyond Bondi Beach shows beach goers running away during time of deadly shooting. Video credit: SWELLNET.com.