Israeli leaders reacted strongly to the terror attack on a British synagogue on Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar, while the Israeli Navy stopped a pro-Hamas flotilla headed for Gaza and reports emerged that Hamas may be backing away from President Trump’s peace plan.
As Jewish people prayed in synagogues around the world on Yom Kippur, a terrorist killed two people and seriously wounded four others outside a synagogue in Manchester, UK.
Andy Burnham, Greater Manchester mayor, said,
"Tonight, our first thoughts are with the families of those, people who died, those injured and those traumatized by this, horrific anti-Semitic attack on our Jewish friends and neighbors. We condemn it outright."
Josh Aronson, a local resident, described the scene,
"I mean, it's horrifyin