Two men arrested over suspected terror plot targeting Manchester Jews

Summarised from 7 outlets · Updated 23 Sept, 09:08 · Archive

Two men in their 30s were arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences in a suspected plot targeting Manchester's Jewish community.

Counter Terrorism Policing London arrested two men on Sunday on suspicion of offences under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000. Police say they have disrupted what they believe was an imminent terrorist plot targeting the Jewish community in the Manchester area. The arrests followed a long-running investigation.

How it is being reported

• Police: Terror plot targeting Manchester's Jewish community foiledBritish police arrested two men, foiling what authorities believe was a terrorism plot targeting Manchester's Jewish community.UPI · 23 Sept, 08:55
• Police believe they have foiled ‘imminent’ attack on Manchester’s Jewish communityCounter-terrorism police say ‘long-running investigation’ disrupted alleged plot days after two men arrested on eve of the holy day Yom Kippur Police believe they have stopped an imminent plot to attack Jewish communities in the Manchester area. The announcement on Tuesday follows the arrest of two men on Sunday at 2.45pm in Manchester and comes during the Jewish holy month. Continue reading...The Guardian · 22 Sept, 18:50
• Plot targeting Manchester's Jewish community disrupted, say policeTwo men were arrested over a suspected terrorist plot to target the Jewish community, police say.BBC News · 22 Sept, 17:05
• Two arrested over suspected terrorist plot to target the Jewish community in ManchesterSpecialist officers from the Metropolitan Police seized the men at an address in Manchester's Northern Quarter on Sunday before raiding a nearby hostel.Daily Mail · 22 Sept, 17:01
• Two men arrested over suspected terrorist plot on Manchester’s Jewish communityThe men, who are in their 30s, were arrested on suspicion of offences under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000The Independent · 22 Sept, 16:48
• Two men arrested over suspected terror plot to target Jewish community in ManchesterTwo men have been arrested over a suspected terror plot to target the Jewish community in Manchester, the Metropolitan Police has said. The arrest took place on Sunday, with both men in custody as Counter Terrorism Policing London continue their investigations. The suspects, in their 30s, were arrested on suspicion of offences under Section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000. MORE TO FOLLOW... TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Our Standards: The GB News Editorial CharterGB News · 22 Sept, 16:41
• 'Terror attack' on Jewish people in Manchester thwarted by police as two arrestedCounter terrorism police from London’s Met force swooped on on Newton Street in Manchester on Sunday, arresting two men on suspicion of terrorismThe Mirror · 22 Sept, 16:16

In this story: Metropolitan Police · Counter Terrorism Policing London · Manchester · Jewish community

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