Chaim Leob lives on a busy corner in Manchester, England, so sirens are not something he would normally find particularly concerning. But Thursday morning was a different story. The police cars just kept coming,

Police have arrested six people on suspicion of terror offenses after an attack on a synagogue in northwest England.

For decades, the large communities of both Jews and Muslims in the suburb of Crumpsall have lived side by side in peace in the diverse Manchester neighbourhood.

Police in the English city of Manchester say a vehicle ramming and stabbing attack outside a synagogue left at least four members of the public wounded.

British police say one of the two men killed in a car and knife attack on a synagogue in the city of Manchester may have been killed by a bullet fired by a police officer.

Members of the Jewish community have been left "in a state of shock" following a terror attack on the holiest day of the year. Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, was shot dead by armed police in Manchester after driving a car through a crowd and stabbing victims at a synagogue on Thursday morning.

The Jewish Federation said it is "horrified" by the Wednesday car and knife attack at a Manchester, England synagogue. The federation voiced it was equally grieved to hear of the Sept. 28 Michigan attack on a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints service.

The author of a report warning of ‘intensifying’ antisemitism in Britain has said he is ‘not surprised’ at the Manchester terror attack after similar incidents across Europe. A ‘troubling’ picture of hate and hostility towards Jews was due to be published on Monday — before being released early after news of the atrocity broke yesterday.