At least two people died and five more suffered as a result of an attack by Synagogue Hiton Park In Manchester on the morning of October 2. According to the police, among the wounded there is a building guard, two victims remain in critical condition.
According to the British media, at about 9:30 a.m. the car crashed into a group of people near the synagogue. The driver ran out of the car with With a knife And he wounded one of the passers -by, after which he tried to break into the building. He was stopped by the guards and the arrived police officers. Eyewitnesses report that during the detention the cries of “He have a bomb!” Sounded. The police opened fire, and the attacker was wounded. He survived, but the details about his condition have not yet been disclosed.
In total, at least five people were injured: four were shot down by a car, one received stab wounds. All of them were delivered to Manchester hospitals.
British Prime Minister Kir Starkmer He called the attack “especially terrible” due to the fact that it occurred on the day YOM Kipura – The main holiday of the Jewish community. He left the summit ahead of schedule EU in Copenhagen and returned to LondonTo hold an emergency meeting of the crisis office.
Manchester police Apply the Plato protocol, which is used for terrorist attacks with several types of weapons. The area around the synagogue remains numb, investigators and security services work on the spot.
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