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Authorities said several people were injured after the man shouted “free Palestine” threw Molotov cocktails in support of Israeli hostages in Colorado, the authorities said.
Police said eight people between the ages of 52 and 88 were injured as a result of an attack at the Pearl Street shopping center, a popular open space in Bowlders, about 30 miles (48 km) from Denver.
The FBI called it a suspect in the terrorist attack and stated that the suspect used improvised flamethos, molotov cocktails and other incendiary devices.
The staff of the attack shows the suspect who was without shirt, shouted at the group and appears to be cocktails of Molotov in each hand when he was arrested.
The attack unfolded during a weekly scheduled demonstration carried out by Run for its life, the pro -Israeli group, which takes a walk in an open pedestrian shopping center in solidarity with Israeli hostages in Gaza.
Police called at about 13:26 local time (20:26 BST) about a man with weapons and people who are on fire, said Baulder head Steven Redfirt, a press conference.
The officers who responded found several people who were injured, including burns.
Witnesses told the authorities that the suspect used “improvised fire and threw a incendiary device into the crowd,” said Mark Mikhalek, heading the FBI’s Denver office.
Redfearn added that these devices were included in the Molotov cocktail crowd.
Mikhalek identified the suspect as Mohammed Sabra Soliman, 45.
Soliman – National Egyptian, government officials informed the BBC CBS News partner.
In 2022, Soliman arrived in California on a non -immigration visa, which ended in February 2023, several sources were reported by CBS News. He lived in Colorado -Springs.
The footage, which seemed to be the result of the attack, showed a chaotic scene: smoke that fills the air, people who work in several directions, stains of grass on fire and people suffered on the ground.
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In the pictures and videos posted on the Internet, but not yet checked BBC, a person who seems to be a suspect visible without a shirt and holding a liquid with a piece of red cloth inside. You can hear it, scream at the crowd and seem to come on them when some hurry to run away.
When he screams, one woman is on the ground and seems injured. People surround her, and one man pours water on her body.
The footage shows that the police threw themselves at the scene and arrested the suspect. Police say he was taken to the hospital with injuries.
“It is clear that this is a focused act of violence, and the FBI is investigating it as an act of terrorism,” Mr. Michael said. “Unfortunately, such attacks become too common all over the country.”
Attack is the second high-profile act of US violence over the past two weeks related to the gas conflict.
The man who shouted “Free Palestine” Two staff of the Israeli Embassy were deadly shot dead On May 22, the Jewish Museum in Washington. The incident took place at a network event organized by the Jewish organization.
Colorado Prosecutor General Fil Weer said the officials know that the attack “appears to be a crime on hatred, given the group that was aimed.”
“People may have different views on the world events and conflict of Israeli-Gomas, but violence is never a response to sustainable differences,” Vaiser said in a statement on Sunday. “There is no place for Colorado in hatred.”
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar said he was “shocked” by the incident and called the attack “pure anti -Semitism”.
“In the shock of the terrible anti -Semitic terrorist attack, aimed at Jews in Baulders, Colorado,” he wrote on X. “is a pure anti -Semitism that is fueled by blood that are distributed in the media.”
Danny Danan, the Israeli ambassador to the UN, was similar to the attack, calling it “terrorism” and in response “specific actions”.
The Ambassador said in a report that the Jewish participants of the rally were severely attacked. “
“Terrorism against the Jews does not stop at the gas border,” he already burns the streets of America, “he said.