Overview

• The 45-year-old Egyptian national hurled two Molotov cocktails at a peaceful pro-Israel demonstration in Boulder on June 1, injuring 12 participants.
• Mohamed Sabry Soliman admits he planned the assault for over a year and shouted “Free Palestine” during the attack.
• He is formally charged with attempted murder and a hate crime that together carry the possibility of a life sentence if he is convicted.
• U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained his wife and five children on June 3 and is pursuing their expedited deportation.
• President Donald Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem condemned the incident as a terrorist hate crime.