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Last night (May 22), tragedy hit Manchester after a bomb exploded inside of the Manchester Arena at the end of a Ariana Grande concert.
There is currently 22 confirmed dead and 59 injured following the incident. A 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the bombing.
With regards to last night’s incident at the Manchester arena, we can confirm we have arrested a 23-year-old man in South Manchester.
— G M Police (@gmpolice) May 23, 2017
ISIS has recently claimed responsibility for the attack, releasing a statement on their messaging app Telegram.
#ISIS releases English-language version of claim for #Manchester bombing pic.twitter.com/j8n6lHt1eQ
— SITE Intel Group (@siteintelgroup) May 23, 2017
Below you can see some footage from inside of the arena following the explosion.
EXPLOSION AT MANCHESTER ARENA AND EVERYONE RAN OUT SO SCARY pic.twitter.com/pJbUBoELtE
— ♡♡ (@hannawwh) May 22, 2017