The Manchester synagogue terror attack – Today in Focus Extra
by Presented by Helen Pidd with Josh Halliday; produc from World news | The Guardian on (#70FK4)
North of England editor Josh Halliday reports from the scene of the attack on Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue, in which two people were killed and three others seriously injured, in what appears to be the worst antisemitic incident in the UK in living memory
On Thursday morning at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue - as in synagogues all over the world - Jews congregated to mark Yom Kippur.
Then the very worst happened: a terror attack. A car was driven at members of the public and a man was stabbed. At the time of writing, two people have been killed and three others seriously injured. Police shot dead the suspect.
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