13 h. ago The synagogue heroes shot by police: Armed officers left one terror victim dead and one injured as they barricaded doors

One of the victims killed in a terrorist attack at a synagogue in Manchester yesterday was shot by police, GMP has confirmed.

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14 h. ago Police shot dead Manchester terror attack victim and left another seriously injured, admit officers

One of the victims killed in a terrorist attack at a synagogue in Manchester yesterday was shot by police, GMP has confirmed.

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25 h. ago Manchester attack: two killed and three injured after terrorist drives into grounds of synagogue and stabs worshippers

Police say Jihad Al-Shamie, a British citizen of Syrian descent, was behind car and knife attack that left three people seriously injuredPolice have shot dead a terrorist who killed two people and seriously injured three others in an attack at a synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.Using a car to ram into the grounds of the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, the man then stabbed worshippers in a six-minute rampage that only ended when armed officers shot at him twice, fearing he also had an explosive device tied to his chest. It was later found to be a fake. Continue reading...

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28 h. ago Man who carried out deadly Manchester synagogue attack named

The incident earlier today saw three people dead, including the attacker, and multiple people injured - This is a breaking news story and is constantly being updated as the story develops

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28 h. ago Manchester synagogue attacker named after deadly attack on Jewish holiday

The terror incident saw three people dead, including the attacker, and multiple people seriously injured as Kier Starmer vowed that the country must defeat 'rising antisemitism'

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29 h. ago Police issue crucial update on Manchester synagogue attack suspect

The suspect who carried out a terror attack that resulted in the deaths of two people and four other being injured was shot dead by police seven minutes after the incident began

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31 h. ago The Guardian view on the Manchester synagogue attack: a tragic wake

An assault of this kind was widely feared. Now that it has happened, Britain faces a choice between deeper division and greater toleranceThe attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester was outrageous. It took two innocent lives, and several others were injured. Yet it could have happened almost anywhere. It is an event with wider national meaning and lessons. On Thursday morning, Britain looked over the edge into one of the dark places to which modern public life has been heading. Having looked and seen, Britain now needs to learn and step back.The violence began around 9.30am, just as morning prayers were being held on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s most solemn and sacred day. The synagogue was inevitably well attended. Yet within a short period of time, two Jewish victims lay dead from stabbing, with four others injured, outside what ought to be a place of prayer and community. The attacker was then himself shot and killed, possibly as he attempted to get inside t...

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34 h. ago Manchester attack: Police chief confirms terrorism as two dead and three injured

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37 h. ago Man shot dead after five injured in car and stabbing attack at synagogue

A bomb disposal team has arrived at the scene

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64 h. ago Indonesia school collapse: Rescuers race to save 91 children still trapped under rubble

Three students are confirmed dead and 26 remain hospitalised with head injuries and broken bones

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3 d. ago Frantic rescue as school collapses leaving at least one student dead and dozens trapped under the rubble in Indonesia

A SCHOOL packed with students crumbled without warning in Indonesia, leaving dozens trapped and sparking a frantic rescue operation. At least 99 students were injured and one 13-year-old boy has been confirmed dead after the prayer hall at Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in Sidoarjo collapsed. Officials say 65 more students - mostly boys aged...

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4 d. ago Veteran charged with opening fire on North Carolina bar, killing 3, is scheduled to appear in court

A decorated Marine combat veteran is scheduled to appear in court after a mass shooting that left three people dead and five people injured at a waterfront bar in Southport, North Carolina

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4 d. ago Michigan Mormon church shooting latest: Suspect identified after mass shooting leaves four dead and eight injured

Police said they believe gunman Thomas Jacob Sanford ‘deliberately’ set fire to the church

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4 d. ago At least four dead and eight injured after shooting at Mormon church in Michigan

Church allegedly set ablaze by gunman on weekend when shooting attacks also took place in North Carolina, Texas and New OrleansAt least four people were killed and eight others injured after a gunman opened fire at a Mormon church in Michigan and then set the building ablaze, authorities said.Two of the shooting victims died and eight others were hospitalised, officials said initially, while the gunman was shot dead by police. Several hours after the shooting, police reported finding at least two more bodies in the charred remains of the church, which had not yet been cleared and may contain other victims. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago Violent clash over fuel prices in Ecuador leaves 1 protester dead and 12 soldiers injured

A violent clash between law enforcement and indigenous protesters in Ecuador has left one civilian dead and 12 soldiers injured

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5 d. ago Two dead and at least eight injured after active shooter sets fire to Michigan Mormon church: Latest update

Police said they believe the gunman “deliberately” set fire to the church

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5 d. ago At least two dead and eight injured after shooting at Mormon church in Michigan

Church on fire in violent weekend with shootings also in North Carolina, Texas, and New Orleans’ Bourbon StreetAt least two victims are dead and eight others are injured after a shooting and a fire at a Mormon church in Michigan, authorities said.Although the local fire department put out the flames, officials say more victims may be found at the site. Continue reading...

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5 d. ago One dead and nine injured in shooting and fire at US church, say police

The suspect is also believed to have set the church on fire.

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5 d. ago One dead and 9 injured after gunman rams car into Michigan church and lights fire leaving people to burn alive

Multiple people have been shot after a gunman opened fire at a Mormon church in Michigan on Sunday morning. The incident is active, and it's unclear whether there are any fatalities.

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5 d. ago 1 person dead and 9 injured in shooting at Michigan church, police say

Police say one person was killed and nine injured in a shooting at a Mormon church in Michigan

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