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Suspect in Colorado fire attack planned for a year, FBI says

Suspect in Colorado fire attack planned for a year, FBI says

Summary

A man named Mohammed Sabry Soliman is accused of throwing explosive devices at a group of pro-Israel demonstrators in Boulder, Colorado. He had reportedly planned the attack for a year and is facing both federal and state charges. Eight people were injured, and Soliman is said to have acted alone.

Key Facts

  • Mohammed Sabry Soliman is accused of attacking pro-Israel demonstrators with Molotov cocktails in Boulder, Colorado.
  • Soliman planned the attack for a year, according to investigators.
  • He faces federal hate crime charges and state charges like attempted murder and assault.
  • The attack injured eight people with varying degrees of burns.
  • At least 16 unlit Molotov cocktails were found nearby.
  • Soliman allegedly shouted "Free Palestine" during the attack.
  • The attack took place at a demonstration organized to raise awareness for Israeli hostages in Gaza.
  • Soliman is believed to have acted alone and was found with materials like a backpack sprayer with gasoline.
  • Officials say Soliman learned online how to make the devices and was unable to buy firearms due to his immigration status.
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