We are saddened and appalled by the attack on Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue and send our deepest sympathies to all those affected.

This is not only an attack on this synagogue, but on the entire Jewish community on Yom Kippur. Victim Support stands firmly against racism, antisemitism and violence, and in solidarity with the Jewish community.

If you have been affected by today’s incident, you can call our free 24/7 Supportline or contact us on our live chat service.