David Lammy heckled at vigil near site of Manchester terror attack
David Lammy faced boos and accusations at a Manchester vigil where two were killed and three injured in an antisemitic attack linked to rising tensions, officials said.
- Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy was met with boos and shouts of "shame on you" as he appeared at a vigil for victims of the Manchester synagogue attack.
- Mr. Lammy told the crowd: "We stand in solidarity with the Jewish people, because an attack like this is never felt alone."
- Joanne Lazarus, 61, from Whitefield, Bury, shouted "shame on you" and "you're embarrassing" at Mr. Lammy as he spoke at the vigil.
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UK deputy PM heckled at vigil for Manchester synagogue terror attack victims: ‘Shame on you’
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British Deputy Prime Minister booed at Manchester synagogue vigil
Deputy British Prime Minister David Lammy faced a storm of boos and heckles on Friday afternoon as he addressed a vigil near the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester, where a worshipper was killed and several others injured during a Yom Kippur terror attack a day earlier, the Independent reported.
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