A man has been arrested on suspicion of plotting a terror attack in relation to the Manchester synagogue assault.

The 31-year-old was arrested after arriving on an inbound flight to Manchester airport on Thursday, police said. He remains in custody for questioning.

Two people, Melvin Cravitz and Adrian Daulby, were killed when Jihad al-Shamie launched a car and knife attack on Heaton Park shul on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, on 2 October.

Cravitz, 66, died in hospital from stab wounds while Daulby, 53, was fatally struck by a police bullet fired by armed officers. Shamie, 35, was shot dead by police while wearing a fake explosive belt.

Rob Potts, an assistant chief constable at Greater Manchester police, said: “The loved ones of Mr Daulby and Mr Cravitz have been

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