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@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · yesterday

Since the conflict between Israel and Hamas flared anew two years ago, U.K. security officials have braced for the bloodshed to spread into local streets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/04/world/politics/uk-terrorism-threat-gaza-war/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #manchester #uk #religion #judaism #terrorism #stabbings #discrimination

The Japan Times

U.K. confronts rising long-term terror threat from Gaza war

The attack on a synagogue in Manchester on Thursday has crystallized concern building in the British security services since Oct. 7, 2023.

The Japan Times

@thejapantimes@mastodon.social · 2 days ago

British police said on Friday they may have accidentally shot two victims, including one who died, in their attempts to bring under control an attack on a Manchester synagogue. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10/03/world/crime-legal/manchester-synagogue-attack-police/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #crimelegal #manchester #uk #religion #judaism #terrorism #stabbings #discrimination

The Japan Times

U.K. police may have accidentally shot dead victim in synagogue attack

The attacker, whom armed officers shot dead at the scene, was not carrying a firearm, though one of those killed suffered a gunshot wound.

Tom boosted

Jeffrey Gray

@phoca2004@mastodon.scot · 3 days ago

Attacking those of the Jewish faith for the crimes of the Government of Israel is as wrong as the Government of Israel treating all Palestinian citizens as if they were members of Hamas. #TwoAssholesDontMakeTheCauseRighteous #Manchester #Antisemitism

Jeffrey Gray

@phoca2004@mastodon.scot · 3 days ago

Sebastian Lasse

@sl007@digitalcourage.social · 4 days ago

^
Meanwhile, the Federal Public Prosecutor's Office in Germany has issued the first arrest warrant following the arrests of Hamas terrorists and the foiled terrorist attack.

Sebastian Lasse

@sl007@digitalcourage.social replied · 4 days ago

^ update #Manchester
The Guardian
„A bomb disposal unit is at the scene and it is understood that hospitals in the area have heightened security measures.“
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BBC newsroom verifies videos of the terrorist wearing „a bomb“

Sebastian Lasse

@sl007@digitalcourage.social · 4 days ago

Just a reminder that #pdf is an incredible bad choice for storing important documents in the web.

#manchester #kritis

The guide from UK Police about securing against terrorist attacks was published as pdf.
There was a new version.
Now best search results show the old pdf with a huge red "WITHDRAWN" about each page. — The guide from UK Police about securing against terrorist attacks was published as pdf. There was a new version. Now best search results show the old pdf with a huge red "WITHDRAWN" about each page.

Sebastian Lasse

@sl007@digitalcourage.social · 4 days ago

4 people injured,
[?] terrorist down
#antisemitism #manchester

[update]
Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has told BBC Radio Manchester that “it is believed” that the attacker is dead.
However, he says this “is not confirmed” yet.
[\]

„Police were called to the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue, on Middleton Road, Crumpsall, at 9.31am by a member of the public, stating he had witnessed a car being driven towards members of the public, and one man had been stabbed.

GMP declared PLATO and a major incident at 9.37am. Shots were fired by Greater Manchester Police firearms officers at 9.38am. One man has been shot, believed to be the offender.

Paramedics arrived at the scene at 9.41am and are tending to members of the public, currently four members of the public with injuries caused by both the vehicle and stab wounds.

Members of the public are asked to avoid the area while the police continue to deal with the incident.“

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/2025/oct/02/police-reports-stabbing-synagogue-greater-manchester-live?filterKeyEvents=false&page=with%3Ablock-68de49fb8f08f91f2eb5e0d2#block-68de49fb8f08f91f2eb5e0d2

Daniel Durrans

@dan@mastodon.durrans.com · last week

#Manchester was absolutely buzzing this weekend. *so many people*. The central areas felt like London's Oxford Street in the run up to Christmas.

Mediapart

@mediapart@mediapart.social · 3 weeks ago

Au Royaume-Uni, l’extrême droite réussit une mobilisation historique

La manifestation «Unite the Kindgom», à l’appel de la figure d’#ExtrêmeDroite Tommy Robinson, a rassemblé plus de 100 000 personnes à Londres. D’autres figures européennes sont intervenues, dont l’ex-candidat à la présidentielle Éric Zemmour.

Par Marie Billon › https://www.mediapart.fr/journal/international/140925/au-royaume-uni-l-extreme-droite-reussit-une-mobilisation-historique?at_medium=rs-cm&at_campaign=mastodon&at_account=mediapart

Manifestants convergeant à Stamford Street à Londres, le 13 septembre 2025, à l’appel de l’activiste d’extrême droite Tommy Robinson. © Photo Stuart Brock / Andalou via AFP

Stones of David

@SANKOFAB@zirk.us replied · 3 weeks ago

🇬🇧‘Counter-protesters in Russell Square held placards reading "Refugees welcome" and "Oppose Tommy Robinson," while chanting: "Say it loud, say it clear, refugees are welcome here."

https://www.itv.com/news/2025-09-12/thousands-to-descend-on-london-for-tommy-robinson-rally-and-counter-protest

@span mediapart
#uk #manchester #liverpool #bristol #racism #whitesupremacy @span BLKNewsNow @span blackmastodon #tiktok #protests #democracy #britain

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@falken@qoto.org replied · 3 weeks ago

@neil umm, https://infestuk.com/ probably...

#music #Manchester

Felienne Hermans boosted

PyCon UK

@PyConUK@fosstodon.org · last month

✨📄 New blog post: An Interview with Felienne Hermans 📄✨

We caught up with keynote speaker @Felienne to chat about her journey into #programming and #Python’s influence along the way, creating Hedy, challenges & hopes for the Python ecosystem, and what she’s most looking forward to at #PyConUK2025 🐍✨

📖 Read the interview here: https://2025.pyconuk.org/2025/08/keynote-speaker-interview-felienne/

A huge thank you to Felienne for taking the time to share your thoughts with us 💜

#SoftwareEngineering #development #manchester