US EditionTwo reported dead in Manchester synagogue attack; suspect also believed to have been killed
The suspect died after police shot him during the attack that left two dead and three seriously injured, with officials citing a quick public response that prevented further harm.
- Two individuals lost their lives and three others sustained serious injuries following an attack near a synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, on October 2, during Yom Kippur.
- Police responded to a call at 9:31 a.m. reporting a car driven towards pedestrians and a stabbing, leading GMP to declare Plato and a major incident at 9:37 a.m.
- Armed officers fired shots at 9:38 a.m. and shot a man believed to be the offender, although his death is unconfirmed due to suspicious items found on him.
- Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemned the attack as appalling and promised extra police at synagogues, noting the assault took place on the Jewish calendar's holiest day.
- The attack caused widespread shock and led to increased security measures, while emergency services were praised for swift action amid ongoing investigations.
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Two killed in Yom Kippur terrorist attack at Manchester synagogue
Two worshippers were murdered and three others seriously wounded in a stabbing and car-ramming terror attack Thursday morning outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in north Manchester. The terrorist was shot dead by armed police, and two additional suspects were arrested near the scene on suspicion of involvement. Local Police said they received an emergency call at 9:31 a.m. local time, reporting that a man had stabbed a passerb…
London.- An attacker attacked people in front of a synagogue in the north of England this Thursday with a car and then started stabbing people. Two people died and three were injured in an attack on the most sacred day of the Jewish calendar, according to the Police. It was believed that the suspect was also dead after being shot by police, but that could not be confirmed immediately due to concerns that he had an explosive, said the Police of t…
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Synagogue Attack in Manchester, England, Leaves 2 Dead During Major Jewish Holiday
A member of the a Jewish Community holds a Torah at a police cordon in Manchester, Britain, 02 October 2025. Two people have died after a car and stabbing attack at a synagogue in Manchester, with the suspect shot by police. EPA/ADAM VAUGHAN via AMNA Two people were killed and three others were seriously injured Thursday when a man rammed a car into a crowd and stabbed worshippers outside a synagogue in Manchester, northern England. The synagogu…
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