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Machete Attack in Manchester Street | UK News
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- Jul 13, 2026
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Summary
In broad daylight in Hulme, Manchester, a chilling confrontation erupted as three bike-mounted attackers wielding machetes smashed into a car, targeting driver and passenger. But instead of backing down, the masked driver and his passenger fought back—grabbing machetes themselves and pushing the assailants back in a brutal, street-level melee. A bystander filmed the chaos, screaming in shock as four people clashed with blades, even as the attackers shattered the car’s back window. The gang eventually fled, leaving the car wrecked and one occupant injured. The incident underscores Manchester’s ongoing knife crime crisis and raises urgent questions about public safety. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d8da2b21767fda29