On Thursday morning, a suspected Islamist terrorist, Jihad al-Shamie, was confronted by police outside Heaton Park synagogue in Crumpsall on Yom Kippur. He had with him a knife and a fake suicide bomb. Two people, Adrian Daulby and Melvin Cravitz, were killed. One of the victims was shot and killed by police, as they opened fire on al-Shamie.

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Guest: Ali Mitib, News Reporter, The Times.

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EXTRA: A terrorist attack in Manchester

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EXTRA: A terrorist attack in Manchester