Manchester City Jewish House of Worship Assault Individual Re-arrested at Air Terminal

Synagogue attack aftermath
Two Jewish community individuals lost their lives in the October 2nd attack

A man previously arrested in connection with the Manchester Jewish house of worship attack has been re-arrested at the city's airport.

Two individuals lost their lives when the attacker, 35, executed a combined vehicle and knife assault at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on October 2.

North West Counter Terrorism Police reported the 30-year-old man was first detained on suspected the commission, preparation and instigation of terrorist activities.

Police indicated he was detained again at Manchester Airport on suspected failing to disclose information in violation of Section 38B of the Terrorism Act 2000. He has since been released on bail with specific conditions.

Police added they "are confident there is any ongoing threat to the general public following the event the previous week."
The attacker shot dead by police officers
Jihad Al-Shamie was shot dead by armed officers

Six people were held in the aftermath of the attack, with two—a man and a woman—taken into custody in the following hours and then freed on Sunday evening.

The following day, detectives announced they had been given additional time to interrogate the other four individuals, who were also detained on "suspected planning, preparation, and instigation of terrorist acts."

On Wednesday, police stated they too were set to be released but emphasized that "did not mean the investigation was complete."

Also on Wednesday, the force revealed that the attacker made a 999 call in which he swore loyalty to the organization identifying as Islamic State.

One victim, sixty-six, and fifty-three-year-old another victim died in the attack on a local road in the area.

Mr Daulby suffered a bullet injury after armed officers responded to the scene and fatally shot the suspect fatally.

A police bullet also struck a different individual, a bystander, who is recovering in hospital after an operation.

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