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Stabbing and Car Attack at Synagogue on Yom Kippur, Suspect Shot

Stabbing and Car Attack at Synagogue on Yom Kippur, Suspect Shot

Summary

A man drove a car toward people and stabbed someone outside a synagogue in Manchester, UK. Police shot the suspect after the incident, which injured four people. The event happened on Yom Kippur, a significant day in the Jewish calendar.

Key Facts

  • A car was driven towards people and a man was stabbed outside a Manchester synagogue.
  • The incident occurred on Thursday morning at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue.
  • Four people suffered injuries during the event.
  • The suspect was shot by armed police officers.
  • The incident took place on Yom Kippur, a holy day in the Jewish calendar.
  • Police used the code-word "Plato," meant for responding to possible terror attacks.
  • There is no confirmation that the event was a terror attack.

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