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Man, 31, arrested at airport in connection with Manchester synagogue terror attack

Manchester synagogue attack: Everything we know
  • A 31-year-old man was arrested at Manchester Airport on Thursday in connection with the Heaton Park synagogue attack.
  • He was detained on suspicion of commission, preparation and instigation of acts of terrorism after arriving on an inbound flight.
  • This marks the seventh arrest made in connection with the terrorist attack that occurred at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall, Manchester, on 2 October.
  • The attack resulted in the deaths of worshippers Melvin Cravitz and Adrian Daulby, with three other men sustaining serious injuries.
  • Assistant Chief Constable Rob Potts confirmed the arrest, stating that the investigation is ongoing and appealing for anyone with information or who witnessed the incident to come forward.
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