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Marchers for Israeli hostages attacked in Colorado. Here’s what to know.

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Jun 2, 2025
A violent incident in Colorado saw a man using a flamethrower at a march for Israeli hostages, with the FBI classifying it as a terror attack. Tensions escalate as humanitarian struggles in Gaza unfold, amid chaotic ceasefire talks. Meanwhile, Ukraine surprises Russia with a drone strike, shedding light on its military challenges. Additionally, concerns grow over NATO’s view of Ukraine's future, while wildfires in Canada worsen air quality in the U.S., and a truck crash in Washington sets millions of bees loose.
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ANECDOTE

Colorado Hostage March Attack

  • Mohamed Sabri Soleiman used a makeshift flamethrower and incendiary device to attack Israeli hostage marchers in Boulder, Colorado.
  • He shouted "free Palestine" before the assault, which injured six people, some seriously.
INSIGHT

Peaceful Hostage Awareness Runs

  • The run in Boulder is a peaceful weekly event calling for the release of Israeli hostages taken by Hamas.
  • At least 58 hostages remain in Gaza, with about 20 believed alive, highlighting ongoing tensions.
INSIGHT

Controversy at Gaza Aid Site

  • Conflicting reports surround a deadly incident at a Gaza aid site, with Palestinians reporting shootings and Israel releasing drone footage of armed men firing.
  • The U.S.-Israeli aid program in Gaza faces distrust because it operates differently than typical humanitarian efforts.
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