‘Worst Nightmare’: British PM Starmer, Jewish Community Leaders Condemn ‘Vile’ Attack on Synagogue
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed that additional police resources are being deployed to synagogues across the country following a stabbing and ramming attack in Manchester.
The incident involved a man driving a car at pedestrians and a stabbing attack outside a synagogue in north Manchester. Authorities responded promptly to the situation to ensure public safety.
A man walks near the scene, after a report of an incident in which a car was driven at pedestrians and a stabbing attack outside a synagogue, in north Manchester, Britain, October 2, 2025. (Photo credit: REUTERS/TEMILADE ADELAJA)
Community leaders and the Prime Minister have condemned the attack as “vile” and described it as a “worst nightmare” for the Jewish community. Measures are being reinforced to protect places of worship and maintain peace nationwide.
By Mathilda Heller
