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2017 Manchester Arena bombin
The exterior o the Manchester Arena (then the Manchester Evening News Arena) in 2010
2017 Manchester Arena bombin is located in Greater Manchester
Manchester Arena
Manchester Arena
2017 Manchester Arena bombin (Greater Manchester)
2017 Manchester Arena bombin is located in the Unitit Kinrick
2017 Manchester Arena bombin
2017 Manchester Arena bombin (the Unitit Kinrick)
2017 Manchester Arena bombin is located in Europe
2017 Manchester Arena bombin
2017 Manchester Arena bombin (Europe)
LocationManchester, Ingland
Date22 Mey 2017 (2017-05-22)
22:33 (BST)
TargetConcertgoers
Attack teep
Suicide bombin
Wappensimprovised explosive device[1]
Daiths23 (including the perpetrator)[2]
Non-fatal injures
59
AssailantsSalman Abedi[3]
MotiveTerrorism

On 22 Mey 2017, twa explosions occurred at Manchester Arena during a concert bi American pop sangster Ariana Grande. The explosion occurred aroond 10:35 pm Breetish Simmer Time (UTC+01:00),[4] causin at least 19 fatalities[5] an 50 injuries.[6]

References

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  1. At least 22 dead, 50 injured, in suicide bomb attack at Manchester Arena, The Guardian
  2. "Greater Manchester Police". www.gmp.police.uk. Archived frae the original on 24 Mey 2017. Retrieved 23 Mey 2017.
  3. "Latest Statement from @ccianhopkins in relation to last night's attack". twitter.com.
  4. "Deaths confirmed after Manchester Arena blast reports". BBC News. 22 Mey 2017. Retrieved 22 Mey 2017.
  5. "At least 20 killed at U.K. concert featuring Ariana Grande". NBC News (in Inglis). Retrieved 23 Mey 2017.
  6. CBS/AP 22 May 2017, 6:46 PM. "Police: "Confirmed fatalities" after reports of explosion at Manchester Arena". CBS News. Retrieved 22 Mey 2017.