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>> lots of screaming. lots of gunfire. they had a demeanor like they owned the place. >> panicked moms protecting their kids. >> i just kepting telling them to be quiet, like a mouse. >> kids forced to protect one another. >> you grabbed your brother. >> yeah, and just run. >> from out of the blue a hero. >> she starts running. >> could he rescue the very smallest of victims? >> when portia got up and ran, did you have a moment where you thought, oh, my god? >> hello and welcome to "dateline." new ton, orlando, las vegas. it seems like mass shootings have become all too frequent in t...

>> is that mr. haji? what did he do? >> he saved us! >> he saved you! >> hi. how are you? >> good. how are you? >> nice to see you again. >> three days after the worsz day of their lives, the waltons were reunited with their hero. >> how are you? >> reporter: abdul is himself a father and a muslim. it's not lost on him that he is forever linked to a christian family that chose to live in kenya. >> that's what humanity is all about. it happened that i was a muslim and they were christians but at that time, what i was seeing was a little girl and her mother. i was not seeing what religion that p...

Muslim. it's not lost on him that he is forever linked to a christian family who chose to live in kenya. >> that's what humanity is all b it happened that i was a muslim and they were christians. but at that time, what i was seeing was a little girl and her mother. i was not seeing what religion that person was. >> lots of emotions. >> as we've been able to tell this story and spend time with haji and, you know, to see the courage of a man like that, there is an inspiration for me. >> and blez walton said he had a new perspective. >> you've seen the worst of humanity and the best of humanity. ...

>> you thought about it a little bit. yeah. >> when you were there, i know if it were me, i would have been really, really scared. were you pretty pretty squared. >> all my brother and me did was just pray for our family and just laid there. >> they lay there and listened. >> and every once in a while we would hear gunfire, grenade sounds. and at one point the people came in and said we're the police, it's okay. >> the voices identifying themselves as police were encouraging people to come out. around him, blez heard people start moving. >> they walked out and about 15 seconds later you just h...

Himself. and more than that, he knew he was responsible for his younger brother. >> you grabbed your brother. >> yes >> fast as you could. >> and just ran. >> were you pushing him. >> yes. >> you didn't want him to see anything. that's hard. that would be hard for me. it would be hard for a grownup. >> yes. >> at 14 that's pretty hard. >> really is. >> blez clutching his brother raced away from the gunfire with one thought. >> i just thought ian first, save him. me second. >> and you headed towards the back of the store. other people at that time were rushing back. we followed the crowd. >> ...