Heaton Park SynagogueTwo Iranian men who arrived on small boats ‘identified Heaton Park Synagogue as bomb plot target’Salam Ahmadyan and Rahman Salehi alleged to have conducted ‘hostile reconnaissance’ of same shul where two died in terror attack last yearBy JC Reporter3 min read
Heaton Park SynagogueExclusive: Salford City Council using a fifth of Jewish safety fund on street artA sizeable part of funding allocated to protect the Jewish community after last year’s Heaton Park terror attack is being spent on murals to celebrate the city’s centenary, the JC can revealBy Jamie Shapiro3 min read
Heaton Park SynagogueJews face threat not shared by any other community, says police chief on anniversary of Heaton Park attackSir Stephen Watson vowed to ‘exercise every sinew’ to protect the communityBy JC Reporter2 min read
Heaton park synagogue attackAlleged ‘close associate’ of Heaton Park knifeman denies failing to disclose information about terror attackHekmat Ali Hakim allegedly failed to contact authorities which could have ‘materially assisted’ in preventing the tragedyBy JC Reporter1 min read
Green PartyGreen Party solidarity message following Manchester terror arrests spoke of Jews ‘celebrating’ Yom Kippur‘Hatred cannot win when we come together,’ said Green MP Hannah SpencerBy Lorin Bell-Cross1 min read
ManchesterYom Kippur in my beloved Manchester, one year onTwelve months after the terrorist attack on Heaton Park synagogue, Angela Epstein reflects on marking the Day of Atonement in her home cityBy Angela Epstein6 min read
Heaton park synagogue attackChief Coroner to ask Home Secretary to open public inquiry into Heaton Park terror attackThe decision would allow the government to withold information from MI5 related to the attack from public disclosure, which minister claim is necessary to protect national securityBy JC Reporter1 min read
Government bids to block MI5 intelligence disclosure in Heaton Park inquestGreater Manchester Police have previously apologised for failing to check Jihad al-Shamie’s mobile phones seized in earlier arrestsBy JC Reporter3 min read||September 3, 2026 16:59
Jewish man jailed for making mosque death threats after Heaton Park terror attackGabriel Levy told a mosque staff member ‘I am going to kill you Muslim,’ according to the CPSBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 26, 2026 14:03
Man denies failing to disclose information on Heaton Park terror attackIraqi national Hekmat Hakim is accused of ‘condoning and supporting’ the actions of knifeman Jihad al-ShamieBy JC Reporter1 min read||August 21, 2026 11:16
Man charged with failing to disclose information after Heaton Park attackPolice said the charge against Hekmat Omar Ali Hakim, an Iraqi national living in Greater Manchester, is ‘directly related to the terrorist attack’By JC Reporter1 min read||August 20, 2026 16:34
Imam at Heaton Park attacker’s mosque ‘called on God to deal with the Jews’The preacher also reportedly asked God to ‘deal with the Zionist aggressors’ and ‘hasten victory for our brothers in Palestine’By Mark Wood3 min read||July 31, 2026 15:20
Police failure to check Heaton Park terrorist’s phone before attack ‘distressing’ for survivors, say Jewish leadersCST spoke after Manchester police chief apologised for ‘missed opportunity’By JC Reporter2 min read||July 23, 2026 11:23
‘Committed jihadist’ pal of Heaton Park knifeman ‘plotted MoD terror attack’A court heard that Mohammed Bashir conducted reconnaissance of a UK defence installation with Jihad al-Shamie, who later carried out the Manchester atrocityBy JC Reporter3 min read||July 22, 2026 17:27
Heaton Park survivor slams ‘disgraceful’ Parliamentary debate on ‘Israel lobby’ influenceAlan Levy also criticised the government’s approach to rising antisemitismBy Lorin Bell-Cross3 min read||June 8, 2026 16:56
Rachel Reeves reveals £10m synagogue security cash boost on visit to Heaton ParkChancellor tells JC of her commitment to Jewish community as she meets Rabbi Daniel Walker at shul attacked on Yom KippurBy Lorin Bell-Cross4 min read||February 20, 2026 09:57