Summary
A man named Jihad Al-Shamie attacked a synagogue in Manchester, pledging allegiance to the Islamic State group during a 999 emergency call. The attack resulted in the deaths of two Jewish men, and Al-Shamie was shot dead by police.
Key Facts
- Jihad Al-Shamie carried out an attack at a Manchester synagogue.
- During a 999 emergency call, he pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group.
- Al-Shamie drove his car into a crowd and then started stabbing people.
- Two Jewish men, Melvin Cravitz and Adrian Daulby, died in the attack.
- Daulby was accidentally killed by a police bullet.
- Police shot Al-Shamie, who was wearing a fake bomb vest.
- Another man, Yoni Finlay, was injured by a police bullet and is recovering in the hospital.