URGENT: Manchester Synagogue Attacker Identified as Jihad Al-Shamie

BREAKING NEWS: Manchester Synagogue Attacker Identified as Jihad Al-Shamie Police have named the attacker who killed two people at a synagogue in Manchester as 35-year-old British man Jihad Al-Shamie, of Syrian descent. The attack occurred outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Crumpsall at around 09:40 BST. Two men were fatally injured and three others hurt when a car was driven at people before the attacker used a knife. A suspicious device worn by the attacker was assessed and found not to be a viable explosive. Greater Manchester Police have arrested three people, including two men in their 30s and a woman in her 60s, as part of the investigation into what has been declared a "terrorist incident". The attack has sent shockwaves through the community, with police urging anyone with information to come forward. The investigation is ongoing, with officers working to piece together the events leading up to the attack. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. *This is a developing story. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Based on reporting from Bbc.*