British detectives investigating the Oct. 2 Yom Kippur terrorist attack at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation synagogue in Manchester have arrested an additional suspect, Greater Manchester Police said on Thursday.

A 31-year-old man was arrested at Manchester Airport “on suspicion of commission, preparation and instigation of acts of terrorism after arriving on an inbound flight,” according to the statement.

He remains in custody for questioning, bringing the total number of people arrested in connection with the investigation to seven.

Jihad al-Shamie, 35, a British national of Syrian descent, phoned emergency services during the attack and pledged allegiance to the Islamic State terrorist group.

He was shot dead seven minutes into his attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregatio

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