10 h. ago Rabbi says: 'Response to Manchester terror attack shows Britain is a decent society'

Rabbi Laura Janner-Klausner, Rabbi at Bromley Reform Synagogue, reflects on the terror attack and why she believes the way people responded shows we are the one of the least antisemitic countries in the world

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10 h. ago Men hatched terror plot to ‘kill as many Jewish people as they could’, jury hears

Walid Saadaoui and Amar Hussein secured guns and hundreds of ammunition rounds, Preston crown court toldTwo men accused of plotting a terrorist attack in Greater Manchester secured guns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in a plan to “kill as many Jewish people as they could”, jurors have been told.Walid Saadaoui, 38, and Amar Hussein, 52, have gone on trial charged with preparing acts of terrorism between 13 December 2023 and 9 May 2024. The prosecution in the case at Preston crown court alleges that they are Islamic extremists with a “visceral dislike” of Jewish people. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Major update in Manchester synagogue attack investigation issued as counter terror police release key details

Jihad Al-Shamie was shot dead after he tried to smash his way into the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue

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11 h. ago Islamist terror suspects 'bought assault rifles, handguns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition in plot to kill Jews in Manchester in attack likened to Paris 2015 massacre'

Walid Saadaoui, Bilel Saadaoui (pictured) and Amar Hussein are appearing at Preston Crown Court charged with terror offences

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12 h. ago Manchester synagogue attacker claimed allegiance to Islamic State group, police say

Counter terrorism police in Britain say that the assailant in last week's attack on a synagogue in the city of Manchester that left two people dead had claimed allegiance to Islamic State

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18 h. ago Gary Lineker accused of 'using an attack against innocent Jews to cause hate and division' in the wake of Manchester synagogue attack by former Premier League boss

A former Premier League manager has accused Gary Lineker of using the Yom Kippur terror attack at a Manchester synagogue last week as a way of 'causing hate and division'.

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29 h. ago Terror attack victim who has been hailed a hero after barricading synagogue door 'no longer feels safe in Britain

Yoni Finlay, 39, was left injured when police shot at Islamic terrorist Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, who attacked Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, in Manchester, last Thursday.

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57 h. ago 'Synagogue terrorist locked me in his car and told me he could kill me with his bare hands'

EXCLUSIVE: The former partner of 'manipulative' Jihad Al-Shamie, who unleashed a brutal terror attack at a synagogue in north Manchester, has told of being locked in his car and threatened after he appeared outside her home

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58 h. ago Police hit back saying 'this is inaccurate' amid rumours about Manchester synagogue terror attacker

'We stand by our previous statement', police have clarified

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59 h. ago Terrorist on his way to synagogue attack: Knifeman is captured on CCTV footage just seconds before he drove his car into worshippers

Just yards from the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall, Jihad Al-Shamie's battered hatchback can be seen driving to where worshippers are gathering.

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59 h. ago Scots Miss Great Britain Ava Morgan pays emotional visit to India to support acid attack survivors

Ava was on the trip with UK-based A-Sisterhood to support victims of horrendous attacks.

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61 h. ago Victims killed in synagogue terror attack formally identified

Two victims were killed following a terror attack by Jihad Al-Shamie outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue

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63 h. ago Terrorist on his way to synagogue attack: Knifeman is captured on doorbell footage just minutes before he drove his car into worshippers

Two people died when Jihad Al-Shamie launched his rampage at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall on Thursday.

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3 d. ago Fury over BBC decision to air show hours after the Manchester terror attack where expert blamed Israel and the British government for the atrocity

The broadcaster aired the news talk show called The World This Evening on its controversial Arabic service channel, which is part of the licence-payer-funded BBC World Service.

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3 d. ago Watch: Home Secretary responds after David Lammy heckled at Manchester terror attack vigil

Shabana Mahmood has said that people are “justified in asking for more from their government” after David Lammy was heckled at a Manchester terror attack vigil.

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3 d. ago Residents evacuated after synagogue terror attack return home

A police cordon has been partially lifted

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3 d. ago Mahmood: ‘Dark forces running amok’ as synagogue attack raises wider questions

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood was speaking after Thursday’s terror attack on a Manchester synagogue.

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3 d. ago NHS surgeon's vile jibe against Chief Rabbi after Manchester synagogue terror attack and a barrister's conspiracy theory that highlight rising tide of anti

NHS doctor Rahmeh Aladwan, already being investigated for anti-Semitic tweets, posted a photo of Britain's Chief Rabbi with the words 'Rabbi Genocide' on his forehead.

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4 d. ago Manchester terror attack cops get extra questioning time as two suspects released

An 18-year-old woman and a 43-year-old man were released with no further action on Saturday night.

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4 d. ago Counter terror police issue Manchester synagogue attack update as two people released

The Counter Terrorism Unit have released an update this evening

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