Summary
A man drove a car into people near a synagogue in Manchester, England, and attacked others with a knife, killing two people. The suspect was shot by police when they arrived on the scene, and four others were injured. The identity and motive of the attacker are not yet known, and the incident has caused concern in the local community.
Key Facts
- The attack happened near the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester.
- It occurred on Yom Kippur, a significant day in the Jewish calendar.
- The attacker was shot and killed by police after he appeared to be wearing an "explosive device."
- Two people died, and four others were injured and taken to the hospital.
- The police have arrested two people in connection with the attack.
- The motive and identity of the attacker have not been released.
- Some residents fear that far-right groups may use the incident to cause unrest.
- Israeli and British officials have commented on the attack, expressing concern and condemnation.
