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John Swinney has vowed today his Government will “do everything necessary” to ensure the continued safety of the Jewish community in Scotland.

The First Minister has written privately to community leaders and visited the Edinburgh Hebrew Community following yesterday's shocking terrorist attack in Manchester.

An attacker was shot dead by police on Thursday following the murder of two people outside a synagogue on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, Yom Kippur.

Counter-terrorism police said two people have been arrested following the attack outside the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Crumpsall.

The SNP leader said: “The horror of the violence inflicted upon the Jewish community with the Heaton Park attack is utterly unimaginable. I cannot str

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