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Suspect accused of firebombing protest for Israeli hostages pleads guilty to murder

Suspect accused of firebombing protest for Israeli hostages pleads guilty to murder

Summary

A man named Mohamed Sabry Soliman pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in Colorado for attacking a protest supporting Israeli hostages. He threw Molotov cocktails, injuring 12 people and killing one, and planned the attack for a year.

Key Facts

  • Mohamed Sabry Soliman attacked a protest in Boulder, Colorado.
  • He used Molotov cocktails, a type of homemade firebomb.
  • At least 12 people were hurt, and one person died in the attack.
  • Soliman planned the attack for about one year, studying explosives beforehand.
  • He drove from Colorado Springs to Boulder to carry out the attack.
  • Soliman told police he wanted to "kill all Zionist people."
  • He pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and other state charges.
  • He also faces a federal hate crime charge but has pleaded not guilty to that.
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