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U.K. police say deadly rampage at Manchester synagogue was terrorist attack

  • Two people were killed, and four others were injured in a terrorist attack outside Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur, according to police reports.
  • The suspect, Jihad Al-Shamie, was shot dead by police after attacking worshippers with a knife and driving into a crowd.
  • Laurence Taylor, head of UK counter-terrorism policing, classified the incident as a terrorist attack and confirmed that two additional arrests were made in connection with it.
  • Local leaders, including Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, condemned the attack and pledged support and increased security measures for the Jewish community.
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