An attack on a group raising awareness for Gaza hostages in Boulder, Colorado, injured 12 people, with suspect Mohammed Sabry Soliman allegedly planning to 'kill all Zionist people.' This incident, following other attacks on Jewish individuals and institutions in the US, has heightened fears of growing antisemitism and prompted renewed discussions on security within American Jewish communities.
Boulder attack renews safety concerns for US Jewish communities
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TL;DR: Key points with love ❤️An attack on a group raising awareness for Gaza hostages in Boulder, Colorado, injured 12 people, with suspect Mohammed Sabry Soliman allegedly planning to 'kill all Zionist people.' This incident, following other attacks on Jewish individuals and institutions in the US, has heightened fears of growing antisemitism and prompted renewed discussions on security within American Jewish communities.
Trending- 1 October 7, 2023: Hamas attacked Israel, leading to the Israel-Gaza war.
- 2 2018: Shooter murdered 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania synagogue.
- 3 April 2019: Shooter attacked a synagogue in Poway, California.
- 4 April 2025: Official residence of Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro was set on fire.
- 5 Weeks before June 1, 2025: A couple was shot and killed outside the Capitol Jewish Museum in Washington, DC.
- 6 June 1, 2025 (Sunday): A group gathered in Boulder, Colorado, was attacked, injuring 12 people. Suspect Mohammed Sabry Soliman arrested.
- 12 people injured.
- Heightened anxiety and fear among US Jewish communities.
- Renewed discussions and fundraising for increased security.
- Condemnation from various groups.
- Potential for further radicalization.
What: A group gathered in Boulder, Colorado, to raise awareness for hostages held in Gaza was attacked, injuring 12 people.
When: Sunday (June 1, 2025, implied by publication date); weeks after Capitol Jewish Museum shooting; April (2025) for Pennsylvania governor's residence fire; October 7, 2023 (Hamas attack); 2018 (Pittsburgh synagogue shooting); April (2019) for Poway synagogue attack.
Where: Boulder, Colorado; Washington, DC (Capitol Jewish Museum); Pennsylvania (governor's residence); Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Poway, California; Gaza; Israel.
Why: Suspect Mohammed Sabry Soliman allegedly planned the attack for a year and told police he wanted to 'kill all Zionist people,' indicating antisemitic motivation.
How: The suspect allegedly threw incendiary devices at the group.