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What is the latest on the synagogue attack in England?

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A vehicle and stabbing attack near Heaton Park Synagogue in Manchester resulted in two deaths and three injuries. The suspect was shot dead by police. Security staff prevented the attacker from entering the synagogue. Bomb disposal units were deployed and police presence at synagogues nationwide has increased.

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Two killed in attack near synagogue in England

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  • Police responded to reports of a vehicle and stabbing attack near Heaton Park Synagogue.
  • The suspect was shot by police and is believed to be dead. 10s
  • Two people were killed and three injured in the incident. 15s
  • The attacker did not enter the synagogue and security intervened to protect people. 18s
  • Authorities are increasing security at synagogues across the UK. 56s
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Two killed in attack near synagogue in England

Police responded to Heaton Park Synagogue after a car was driven at people and a stabbing occurred. The suspect was shot dead by police.

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Two killed in attack near synagogue in England

Two people were killed and three injured in the attack. The attacker did not enter the synagogue.

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Two killed in attack near synagogue in England

Security at the synagogue intervened to keep people safe. Bomb disposal units were deployed to the scene.

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer expressed being appalled by the attack and police will be deployed to synagogues across the country.

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