Tag: Jihad Al-Shamie
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Manchester Synagogue Attack: Police Shoot Victim During Intervention
Overview of the Attack and Immediate Aftermath An attack on a synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur left the community reeling and authorities reevaluating security across the United Kingdom. The assailant drove a car into pedestrians outside the Heaton Park synagogue before leaving the vehicle and launching a knife assault on worshippers. The attacker, identified…
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Manchester Attack: Police Shot Victim During Intervention
What happened in Manchester An attack on a Manchester synagogue occurred on Yom Kippur, a day of major religious observance for the Jewish community. Authorities say a vehicle was driven into pedestrians outside the Heaton Park synagogue, before the assailant disembarked and attacked worshippers with a knife. The assailant, identified as Jihad Al-Shamie, a 35-year-old…