Follow the Daily Mail's liveblog for all the latest updates following the terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester, as two victims were named by police this morning.

The attack outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester comes as Jewish people observe the holiday of Yom Kippur.

Four people were also wounded in the car ramming and stabbing incident on Thursday. Police later confirmed the suspect was shot dead.

Two Jewish people died in a car and stabbing attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on the holiest day in the Jewish religious calendar.

Jewish worshippers were marking Yom Kippur at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in the city's north

Police opened fire on the attacker, who is believed to be dead, according to Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham

Police in Manchester have labeled a deadly attack on a synagogue during Yom Kippur services a terrorist incident. Two people were killed.

There is now a heavy police presence in White House Avenue, about 1,500ft from where this morning's carnage took place. It comes amid claims two people were arrested in the road.

A car was rammed into pedestrians and at one person stabbed as worshippers arrived to celebrate Yom Kippur.

MANCHESTER: At least two people were killed after an assailant drove a car into pedestrians and stabbed a security guard near a synagogue in England on Yom Kippur, the holiest day…

A suspected terrorist attack on a synagogue in north Manchester happened at about 09:30 BST.

North of England editor Josh Halliday reports from the scene of the attack on Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue

Jihad Al-Shamie was shot dead by officers, and two other men and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of acts of terrorism.

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Jihad Al-Shamie, a 35-year-old British man of Syrian descent, is named as the synagogue attacker.

Greater Manchester police name Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, a British citizen, and say three people are in custody on charges of preparing acts of terrorism

Police say Jihad Al-Shamie, a British citizen of Syrian descent, was behind car and knife attack that left three people seriously injured

Witnesses screamed ‘he’s got a bomb’ and ‘shoot him’ before suspect was killed by armed police

Follow the Daily Mail's liveblog for all the latest updates following the terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester, as two victims were named by police this morning.

Follow the Daily Mail's liveblog for all the latest updates following the terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester, as two victims were named by police this morning.

Follow the Daily Mail's liveblog for all the latest updates following the terror attack at a synagogue in Manchester, as two victims were named by police this morning.