Summary
A man tried to force his way into a synagogue in Manchester. Rabbi Daniel Walker and others held the doors shut to keep him out. The attacker, Jihad Al-Shamie, used heavy items to try to break in.
Key Facts
- The incident took place at a synagogue in Manchester.
- Rabbi Daniel Walker was leading a service during the attack.
- He and others physically held the doors to prevent the attacker from entering.
- The attacker was identified as Jihad Al-Shamie.
- Al-Shamie used heavy plant pots and his body to try and enter the synagogue.
- A security team locked the doors in response to the attack.
- An injured person was already in the foyer when the rabbi arrived.
- Quick action by one individual was crucial in preventing the attacker from entering.
