Manchester synagogue terrorist pledged allegiance to Islamic State in 999 call

The Guardian 1 min read 3 hours ago

<p>Police say Jihad al-Shamie made call to emergency services during attack that resulted in the deaths of two worshippers</p><p>The Manchester synagogue terrorist rang 999 during his deadly attack pledging allegiance to the terror group Islamic State, police have said.</p><p>Jihad al-Shamie, 35, made the call claiming responsibility for the attack after driving his car at worshippers outside Heaton Park synagogue in north Manchester on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur last week.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/oct/08/manchester-synagogue-terrorist-attack-islamic-state-999">Continue reading...</a>
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