The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/manchester/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sat, 13 Jun 2026 22:41:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Manchester | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/manchester/ 32 32 Candlelit vigil for Khamenei in UK overshadowed by larger, jubilant counter-protest https://www.timesofisrael.com/candlelit-vigil-for-khamenei-in-uk-overshadowed-by-larger-jubilant-counter-protest/ Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:00:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3769710 Across from a vigil attended by 100, some 300-400 revelers waving Israeli, UK, and pre-regime Iranian flags celebrate killing of Islamic Republic's leader

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]]> Three convicted for plotting ‘deadliest terror attack in UK history,’ against Jews https://www.timesofisrael.com/three-convicted-for-plotting-deadliest-terror-attack-in-uk-history-against-jews/ Tue, 23 Dec 2025 15:51:09 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3718449 Manchester court finds ISIS-inspired would-be terrorists guilty of planning assault, and one more of not alerting authorities; men tried to buy weapons from undercover cop

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]]> Man charged with terror offenses over links to Manchester synagogue attacker https://www.timesofisrael.com/man-charged-with-terror-offenses-over-links-to-manchester-synagogue-attacker/ Fri, 05 Dec 2025 11:15:41 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3705362 Mohammad Bashir to be prosecuted for allegedly driving Heaton Park attacker Jihad al-Shamie to a British 'defense location' for 'hostile reconnaissance,' sharing terror content online

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]]> King Charles visits site of deadly Yom Kippur synagogue terror attack in Manchester https://www.timesofisrael.com/uks-king-charles-visits-site-of-yom-kippur-synagogue-attack-in-manchester/ Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:40:44 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3669537 'For the king to be here, it shows me that the UK is upset about this attack,' says one community member of royal visit to shul where two worshipers were killed

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]]> Starmer urges students to shun ‘un-British’ October 7 protests on campuses https://www.timesofisrael.com/starmer-urges-students-to-shun-un-british-october-7-protests-on-campuses/ Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:39:12 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3658536 UK prime minister says the 2 years since Hamas attack on Israel have been 'living nightmare' for many; rallies expected at British universities, including events to 'honor our martyrs'

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]]> ‘Shut the doors!’: Manchester survivors describe chaos of deadly Yom Kippur terror attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/shut-the-doors-manchester-survivors-recall-chaos-of-deadly-yom-kippur-terror-attack/ Sat, 04 Oct 2025 19:13:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3656299 Witnesses recount six-minute long 'rampage' in which two worshipers were killed, inflicting deep scar on local Jewish community; 'I’m scared to go to the synagogue,' says congregant

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]]> UK synagogue attacker was under investigation for rape; his dad praised Hamas for Oct. 7 https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-synagogue-attacker-was-under-investigation-for-rape-his-dad-praised-hamas-for-oct-7/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 20:11:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3655703 Jihad al-Shamie reportedly had other convictions but wasn't on police anti-terrorism radar. Witness: He shouted, 'This is what they get for killing our children,' as he attacked

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]]> UK synagogue terror attack victims known for their kindness, praised for their bravery https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-synagogue-terror-attack-victims-known-for-their-kindness-praised-for-their-bravery/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 19:59:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3655841 Melvin Cravitz was security guard who police said 'courageously stopped the attacker from entering the building'; Adrian Daulby 'lost his life in the act of courage to save others'

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]]> Family of man killed barricading UK synagogue door: ‘Final act was one of profound courage’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/family-of-man-killed-blocking-synagogue-door-final-act-was-one-of-profound-courage/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 17:50:52 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3655791 Police praise bravery of Adrian Daulby, accidentally shot by officers as he helped block entrance to Manchester synagogue to prevent terrorist entering during Yom Kippur attack

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]]> Church of England must oppose antisemitism, says 1st female head after synagogue attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/church-of-england-must-oppose-antisemitism-says-1st-female-head-after-synagogue-attack/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 14:33:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3655559 Following deadly Manchester terror attack, Sarah Mullally says 'hatred cannot be allowed to tear us apart,' pledges to make Anglican Church safer in wake of child abuse cover-up scandal

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]]> UK synagogue terror victims named as Adrian Daulby, Melvin Cravitz; 1 likely shot by cops https://www.timesofisrael.com/manchester-synagogue-attack-victims-named-as-adrian-daulby-53-and-melvin-cravitz-66/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 08:40:43 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3655311 One of the dead was apparently accidentally shot while barricading synagogue door; minister pledges to 'redouble' efforts against antisemitism, calls anti-Israel protests held after attack 'un-British'

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]]> Manchester terrorist named; Starmer: Suspect ‘attacked Jews because they are Jews’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/manchester-attacker-named-starmer-suspect-attacked-jews-because-they-are-jews/ Fri, 03 Oct 2025 02:02:00 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3655186 Jihad al-Shamie, 35, was British citizen of Syrian descent; authorities reportedly allow anti-Israel protest to proceed in same city as attack within hours of it unfolding

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]]> Days before Manchester attack, Herzog warned King Charles over rising antisemitism https://www.timesofisrael.com/days-before-manchester-attack-herzog-warned-king-charles-over-rising-antisemitism/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 19:36:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3655075 President told UK monarch that Commonwealth nations 'overrun with anti-Jewish hatred'; Netanyahu seems to swipe at Starmer: ‘Weakness in the face of terror only brings more terror’

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]]> 2 killed, 4 seriously injured in Yom Kippur attack at UK synagogue; terrorist shot dead https://www.timesofisrael.com/2-killed-3-seriously-injured-in-yom-kippur-attack-at-uk-synagogue-assailant-shot-dead/ Thu, 02 Oct 2025 14:05:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3654806 Assailant rams car into worshippers, then stabs them, tried to break into crowded synagogue; officer heard yelling suspect 'has a bomb'; police presence boosted at synagogues across UK

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]]> UK Police investigating after British neo-Nazis celebrate Hitler’s birthday in pub https://www.timesofisrael.com/uk-police-investigating-after-british-neo-nazis-celebrate-hitlers-birthday-in-pub/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 18:55:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3538096 Manchester-area bar says it didn't know about the incident, totally condemns it; crew of racist British Movement members caught on CCTV, may have broken hate speech laws

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