Terrorism

Manchester terror attack victim sustained gunshot wound from weapon fired by police, GMP confirm

The victim sustained a gunshot wound and the attacker, Jihad Al Shamie, was not believed to be in possession of a firearm.

By Jamie Shapiro

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Emergency services at the scene at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation terorr attack in Manchester (Image: Getty)

A family embrace on the street following the terrorist attack at Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester on October 2, 2025 (Image: Getty)

By Josh Aronson

I saw the Manchester attack unfold. How we respond shows who we are as a society

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Melvin Cravitz, 66, died during the Yom Kippur terror attack

Heaton park synagogue attack

Two Manchester synagogue attack victims named

By Katie Grant

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The UK's Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis (Photo: Getty)

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Chief Rabbi’s ‘heart shattered’ by Manchester synagogue terror attack

By Katie Grant

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Rabbi Daniel Walker (third left, dressed in white), who leads Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation, stands among armed police officers as they talk with members of the Jewish community outside the shul following the terror attack on Yom Kippur (Photo: Getty)

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‘Shocked but not surprised’: British Jews ‘saw synagogue terror attack coming’

By Katie Grant

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The attacker as he was trying to get into the shul

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Synagogue attacker named as Jihad Al-Shamie, a British citizen of Syrian descent

By JC Reporter

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Christian and Muslim community leaders express 'solidarity' with ‘Jewish neighbours’ in Manchester

By Daniel Ben-David

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Prime Minister Starmer to do ‘everything in my power’ to protect Jewish community following Manchester terror attack

This morning’s attack was against ‘Jews because they are Jews’, Starmer said

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

October 2, 2025 19:10

Prime Minister Starmer to do ‘everything in my power’ to protect Jewish community following Manchester terror attack

Synagogue security and worshippers praised for ‘immediate bravery’ in the face of Manchester attacker

The chief constable of Greater Manchester Police said their actions, combined with the police’s fast response, stopped the terrorist gaining entry to the building

By Katie Grant

1 min read

October 2, 2025 15:35

Greater Manchester Police chief constable Stephen Watson speaks to members of the media following the attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall (Photo: Getty)

Police declare Manchester synagogue attack terror incident

Two people have been arrested in connection with the Yom Kippur attack which has left two people dead

By Jane Prinsley

1 min read

October 2, 2025 15:01

Emergency services at the scene of an incident at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, where police have shot a suspect after several people were stabbed and a car was driven at members of the public (Photo: Getty)

By Stephen Pollard

Manchester was always coming –authorities have let Jew-haters roam free

We know nothing yet of the attacker’s identity. But we know everything about the climate that made this atrocity possible: years of antisemitism on Britain’s streets, tolerated until it turned deadly today

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October 2, 2025 12:14

Members of the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester and Police officers following a stabbing and car attack on Yom Kippur, on October 2, 2025 (Image: Getty)

By Stephen Pollard

Manchester was always coming –authorities let Jew-haters roam free

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October 2, 2025 12:04

Police arrest man who threatened to kill Netanyahu

The man from Kiryat Gat said he intended to buy a gun and shoot Netanyahu three times

By JC Reporter

1 min read

September 25, 2025 14:18

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a joint press conference with the US Secretary of State at the Prime Minister's Office in Jerusalem on September 15, 2025 (Image: Getty)

Palestinian Authority arrests suspect over 1982 terror attack on Paris Jewish restaurant

President Macron has praised the PA for their ‘excellent cooperation’ after French police reopened the investigation in July

By Siam Goorwich

1 min read

September 25, 2025 10:52

Chez Jo Goldenberg pictured in the days after the deadly attack (Image: Getty)

Two Israelis killed in terror shooting at Jordan border crossing

Another bystander was “critically wounded”, while attacker was ‘neutralised’ at the scene, according to initial reports

By JC Reporter

1 min read

September 18, 2025 12:10

Israeli security forces near the scene where two Israelis were killed in a terror shooting attack at Allenby bridge, a crossing between West Bank and Jordan, September 18, 2025 (Image: Flash90)

By Jacob Jaffa

Why can’t the BBC bring itself to call Hamas terrorists?

This week’s Jerusalem assailants were described as ‘gunmen’ and the only use of the word ‘terrorist’ was attributed as an Israeli claim

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September 10, 2025 15:00

The BBC did not label the Jerusalem mass shooting as a terrorist attack, instead attributing this as a claim made by Israeli officials (Image: Flash90)

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Terrorism

Manchester terror attack victim sustained gunshot wound from weapon fired by police, GMP confirm

I saw the Manchester attack unfold. How we respond shows who we are as a society

Two Manchester synagogue attack victims named

Chief Rabbi’s ‘heart shattered’ by Manchester synagogue terror attack

‘Shocked but not surprised’: British Jews ‘saw synagogue terror attack coming’

Synagogue attacker named as Jihad Al-Shamie, a British citizen of Syrian descent

Christian and Muslim community leaders express 'solidarity' with ‘Jewish neighbours’ in Manchester

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