65 m. 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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8 h. ago Seven minutes of horror: How the Jewish holy day in Manchester turned into carnage as Islamist terrorist stormed a synagogue and killed two

The morning of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, began in quiet solemnity. Then at around 9.30am, came the first sign of the horror that was about to unfold.

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9 h. ago Revealed: Islamist terrorist, 35, who killed two innocent men in Yom Kippur horror grew up in house around the corner from Manchester synagogue

British-Syrian Jihad Al-Shamie is understood to have been granted British citizenship in 2006 when he was a teenager aged around 16.

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12 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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13 h. ago Seven minutes of horror: How the Jewish holy day in Manchester turned into carnage as Islamist terrorist stormed the synagogue and killed two

The morning of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, began in quiet solemnity. Then at around 9.30am, came the first sign of the horror that was about to unfold.

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13 h. ago Major Palestine Action protest to go ahead as planned despite Manchester attack

Organisers have ignored pleas to call off a pro-Palestine Action demonstration on Saturday just hours after a terrorist killed two people and injured others outside a synagogue in north Manchester

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14 h. ago Manchester synagogue terrorist who killed two people on Yom Kippur is named by police as Jihad Al

Sir Keir Starmer condemned the ‘vile’ terrorist attack which targeted ‘Jews because they are Jews’ as police name attacker as Jihad Al-Shamie

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15 h. ago Islamist terrorist who killed two people at synagogue before being gunned down by police is named

Two people have died after an attack at a synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, police have confirmed.

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15 h. ago Two Killed in Terrorist Attack on Manchester Synagogue on Yom Kippur: Live Updates

Two Killed in Terrorist Attack on Manchester Synagogue on Yom Kippur: Live Updates  The New York Times

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15 h. ago Terrorist who killed two in synagogue attack named by police

The 35-year-old attacker was shot dead by police seven minutes after officers were alerted.

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16 h. ago Seven minutes of horror: How the Yom Kippur terror attack unfolded

Two people were killed and suspect shot dead in a terror attack on a synagogue in north Manchester on the Jewish community's holiest day

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18 h. ago Starmer salutes heroes of Manchester terror attack who stopped more bloodshed: Rabbi and security guard barricaded doors to terrorist who killed two

Rabbi Daniel Walker blocked the entrance to the 'packed' Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, in Manchester, after it had come under a deadly attack.

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18 h. ago Synagogue attacker who killed two was a ‘terrorist targeting Jews because they are Jews’, says Starmer – latest updates

Britain must defeat rising antisemitism, says PM, following attack in Manchester on Yom Kippur Full story: two killed and suspect shot deadPolice have shot a suspect after several people were stabbed and a car was driven at members of the public at the Heaton Park Hebrew congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Greater Manchester Police said.The force posted on X saying police were called to the synagogue, on Middleton Road, Crumpsall, at 9.31am by a member of the public, stating he had witnessed a car being driven towards members of the public and one man had been stabbed.Police said four people have suffered injuries caused by a vehicle and stabbings at a synagogue in Crumpsall, north Manchester.A cordon has been set up after the incident, and a major road had been closed while officers attended. Paramedics are at the scene.Greater Manchester’s mayor, Andy Burnham, said the “immediate danger appears to be over” after reports of a “serious incident”.Burnham has told BBC Radio Mancheste...

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18 h. ago Manchester synagogue attack latest: Starmer says terrorist ‘attacked Jews because they are Jews’ after two killed

Police have confirmed two members of the Jewish community have died following car and knife attack on Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar

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19 h. ago Manchester attack suspect pictured dead with blade and 'bomb' next to him

WARNING THIS STORY CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES: Two people were killed and four others injured following a terrorist attack at a synagogue in Manchester on the holiest day in the Jewish calendar

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19 h. ago Two killed and terrorist shot dead in car and stabbing attack 'horror' at Manchester synagogue

Police say the deadly attack on a synagogue in Manchester has been declared a terrorist incident

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20 h. ago Terrorist shot dead after killing two people in synagogue car and knife attack

Two arrests have been made following the attack, police said.

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20 h. ago Manchester synagogue attack that killed two was a ‘terrorist incident’, say police – latest updates

Police confirm that victims were Jewish and say that suspect, who they have not named, was shot dead within minutes during Yom Kippur attackFull story: police shoot suspect dead as at least two people killed in attack at Manchester synagoguePolice have shot a suspect after several people were stabbed and a car was driven at members of the public at the Heaton Park Hebrew congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Greater Manchester Police said.The force posted on X saying police were called to the synagogue, on Middleton Road, Crumpsall, at 9.31am by a member of the public, stating he had witnessed a car being driven towards members of the public and one man had been stabbed.Police said four people have suffered injuries caused by a vehicle and stabbings at a synagogue in Crumpsall, north Manchester.A cordon has been set up after the incident, and a major road had been closed while officers attended. Paramedics are at the scene.Greater Manchester’s mayor, Andy Burnham, said the “immediate...

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21 h. ago SAS helicopter circles synagogue where terrorist killed worshippers on Yom Kippur: Live updates

Two people have died after an attack at a synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, police have confirmed.

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21 h. ago Chilling detail in Manchester synagogue suspect picture moments before man shot

The terrorist killed at least two people outside a Manchester synagogue this morning before being shot by police following an attack that has horrified the Jewish community

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