'Terrorist attack' on UK synagogue kills two: police | International

MANCHESTER, United Kingdom, Oct 3, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - An attacker ploughed a car into a crowd outside a packed synagogue in Britain on Thursday, a Jewish holiday, before going on a stabbing spree, killing two people and leaving three wounded, police said. Police said they shot dead the suspect, later identifying him as a UK citizen of Syrian origin, and arrested three other people within hours of the attack in the city of Manchester, which took place as Jewish communities around the world marked Yom Kippur, the holiest holiday in the Jewish calendar. The two dead victims were Jewish men, police in the northwest English city confirmed, as counter-terror police declared it a "terrorist incident". Three other people were in...