No one grounded in reality will be shocked to discover the background of the terrorist who attacked a Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur. Jihad Al-Shamie, whom Greater Manchester Police describe as a “British citizen of Syrian descent,” took his name so seriously that he decided to wage jihad (“holy war”) on the congregants of Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue. Jihad thought he was on his way to Paradise for running over and stabbing Jews, so he was in for a fiery surprise after law enforcement shot him. Related: BBC Hints ‘Far Right’, Not Islamism, Responsible for Synagogue AttackThe Manchester Police update on Thursday afternoon revealed Jihad Al-Shamie’s identity and probable guilt and added other details. Editor's Note: Help us continue to report the truth about Islamic terrorism and the Schumer Shutdown.