Overview

• Eight people aged 52 to 88 were hospitalized with burn injuries after an attacker set fire to participants in the peaceful 'Run for Their Lives' walk.
• Suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, was taken into custody at the scene and treated for minor injuries.
• Witnesses and FBI officials reported that the attacker hurled Molotov cocktails and used a makeshift flamethrower while shouting 'Free Palestine'.
• The FBI has classified the incident as a targeted terror attack and is investigating it as ideologically motivated violence.
• The attack took place against the backdrop of a surge in antisemitic violence linked to the Israel-Hamas conflict.