Boulder Antisemitic Attack: Flamethrower Assault Leaves Eight Injured

Boulder Antisemitic Attack: Suspect Used Makeshift Flamethrower, Yelled 'Free Palestine' On June 2nd, 2025, an antisemitic attack in Boulder, Colorado, left eight people injured. Authorities arrested Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, who allegedly used a makeshift flamethrower and threw an incendiary device into a crowd. "He yelled 'Free Palestine' repeatedly," according to an FBI statement. The attack took place during a weekly gathering of the Jewish community, supporting victims of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attacks in Israel. Boulder Police Chief Maris Herold stated, "Six victims are being treated, with one seriously injured." The suspect was also injured during the attack and transported to a hospital. The incident highlights growing concerns about antisemitism and the potential for violence fueled by political tensions. The investigation continues, and the suspect's motives remain under scrutiny.