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Multiple people set on fire in attack at Colorado march for Israeli hostages, suspect arrested, police say

  • A 45-year-old man used a makeshift flamethrower to attack a group of demonstrators at an outdoor shopping area in Boulder, Colorado, on Sunday, resulting in injuries to eight people.
  • The attack occurred during a peaceful event organized by Run For Their Lives to raise awareness for Israeli hostages held by Hamas after the October 7, 2023, attack.
  • Witnesses reported seeing victims set on fire, some severely burned, with injuries ranging from ages 52 to 88, and the suspect yelled 'Free Palestine' during the attack.
  • FBI Special Agent Mark Michalek described the incident as a 'targeted act of violence' and confirmed the suspect, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, was booked into Boulder County jail and the FBI is investigating it as terrorism.
  • Authorities cleared several sections of the pedestrian mall, are actively searching for any additional dangers, and affirmed that the suspect will face full accountability while continuing to interview witnesses.
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Fort Smith/Fayetteville News broke the news in Fort Smith, United States on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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