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A man initially detained in connection with the Manchester City Jewish house of worship violent incident has been re-arrested at the city's airport.

A pair of victims lost their lives when the attacker, 35, executed a combined vehicle and knife attack at the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue on October 2.

North West Counter Terrorism Police reported the thirty-year-old man was first detained on suspicion of the commission, preparation and instigation of terrorist activities.

Authorities indicated he was detained again at the city airport on suspicion of withholding information in violation of Section 38B of the 2000 Terrorism Act. He has since been granted bail with certain restrictions.

Law enforcement stated they "do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the general public following the incident the previous week."

Six individuals were detained in the wake of the attack, with a pair—a man and a woman—arrested in the following hours and then released on Sunday evening.

The following day, investigators announced they had been granted extra time to question the other four individuals, who were also detained on "suspected planning, preparation, and instigation of terrorist acts."

On midweek, authorities stated they too were set to be released but emphasized that "was not an indication the probe was finished."

Also on that day, the force revealed that the suspect made a 999 call in which he swore loyalty to the organization identifying as IS.

Melvin Cravitz, 66, and fifty-three-year-old Adrian Daulby died in the attack on Middleton Road in Crumpsall.

Mr Daulby suffered a gunshot wound after armed officers responded to the scene and fatally shot the attacker dead.

A police bullet also struck a different individual, Yoni Finlay, who is undergoing treatment after an operation.