Oct. 2 (UPI) -- Police in Manchester have labeled a deadly attack on a synagogue during Yom Kippur services a terrorist incident. Two people were killed.
The attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue also injured three people who were in serious condition, the Greater Manchester Police said in a statement.
Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor, head of counter-terrorism policing, said police know the attacker's identity. The attacker was shot dead by police, but there have been two other arrests, he said.
Manchester police also have said that the device the man was wearing, believed to be an explosive device, was not viable.
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