Manchester Bombing

Manchester terror attack 22 people died - including a number of children - after an explosion tore through a pop concert at manchester arena. At approximately 10.30 pm on 22 may 2017, 22-year-old salman ramadan abedi detonated an improvised explosive device among a concert-going crowd at manchester arena. Jan 20, 2026stay informed with the latest news, video, live updates and expert analysis about manchester arena attack from across the bbc.