Mohammed Sabry Soliman, 45, was charged with a federal hate crime after throwing Molotov cocktails at a gathering focused on Israeli hostages in Boulder, Colorado. Witnesses reported him chanting 'Free Palestine' during the attack, which left eight individuals injured. The assault occurred on the Jewish holiday of Shavuot amidst heightened tensions due to ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas. Confessing to the act, Soliman indicated he would do it again. U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi condemned the violence and vowed to prosecute Soliman to the fullest extent of the law, highlighting a concerning rise in antisemitic attacks in the U.S.
Witnesses reported that Sabry Soliman yelled 'Free Palestine' as he launched incendiary devices into a gathering, injuring eight individuals, amid rising global tensions.
Authorities revealed Soliman had planned the attack for over a year, targeting what he referred to as a 'Zionist group,' illustrating the deep-seated animosity fueling such acts.
The violent incident in Boulder coincided with the start of Shavuot, raising alarms about the connection between ongoing conflicts and increasing antisemitic violence across the U.S.
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi condemned the attack, stating, 'We will never tolerate this kind of hatred,' emphasizing the government's commitment to legal action against hate crimes.
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