The demonstrators who run for their lives have organized global events since 2023, who are calling Hamas to release the Israeli hostagesBut the organizers say on Sunday in Buldir, Colorado, where 12 people were injured In a fiery attack, he was the first to face violence.
The authorities said that the group was closing its weekly demonstration in a loud pedestrian commercial center when a man with temporary bombers, “Free Palestine”, shouted and threw Molotov cocktails at the crowd.
It was not immediately known for the 12 victims who were injured in the attack, and none of them were ready to speak from Monday, according to the relatives of the police assigned to them. Bulder Police Chief Steve Redfern said that they were between 52 and 88 years old, and their injuries extended from serious to a minor.
Violence reveals in the center of Buldander against the backgroundIsrael’s warThis continues to thumb global tensions and contributed to an increase in anti -Semitism in the United States. A week ago, a man was also accused of “Free Palestine”Fighting two of the Israeli embassy employeesOutside a Jewish museum in Washington.
Our supporters of Israeli hostages say they are afraid, but they pledged to continue to clarify.
The attacker wanted to “kill all Zionism”
theHe accused a man in Buldar’s attackHe told the police that he planned it for a year and was driven by the desire to “kill all Zionism”, referring to the movement to establish and preserve a Jewish state in Israel.
Muhammad Sabri Suleiman, whose first name was also clarified in some court documents, admitted an attempt to kill local running in their life with Molotov cocktails and told the police that he would do so again, according to the FBI’s written statement. He had put a kebassani to approach the group because they waved us and Israel flags and read the names of 58 people believed to be in captivity in the Gaza Strip.
Nomination for their lives is a global popular initiative that started in October 2023 after Hamas fighters from the Gaza Strip stormed Israel, killing 1,200 people.He took 250 others as a hostage. Shera Weiss, the world running coordinator for their lives, said that the 230 chapters seek to raise awareness of the hostage of the hostages, with many seasons continuing weekly.
“We are really about humanity and nothing else,” said Weiss.
The demonstrators went for “life”
The Budder group runs at the end of each week for 18 minutes, and the numerical value of the Hebrew word “Chai”, which means “life”. Among the retired participants and families with children and members of a Jewish and non -Jewish community.
The co -organizer Miri Corneveld in Denver said that Rachel Amaro, the leader of Buldir branch, spoke to the local police on the night before the demonstration but was outside the city a day. Amaro requested additional security after the attack in Washington, and will be required to move forward, to accompany the group to the group.
Federal prosecutors and public prosecutors presented separate criminal cases against Suleiman, accusing him of hate crime and attempting to kill, respectively. He faces additional accusations of the state related to the incendiary bodies, and more possible charges in the Federal Court, as the Ministry of Justice will seek to accuse the major jury.
Pictures and videos of the scene in Buldir, 30 miles (48 km) from Denver, showed a burning woman lying on the ground in the fetus and a man who helps out the fire using a water jug. The witness Alex Osanti said he was through the pedestrian center when he heard a bottle crash and a “boom”, followed by people screaming and screaming.
Cornefield said that six of the injured had been transferred to hospitals, and since four people have been released. She said that others were treated at the scene.
Jewish society is struggling with fear during a holiday
The attack also came at the beginningJewish holiday ShavotWho celebrates God who gave the Torah to the Jewish people in Mount Sinai in Egypt. Rabbi Yuswell, Wilhelm, the directors of the Rohr Shabad house at the University of Colorado, asked people to keep the victims in their prayers and not to allow the attack to get the joy out of their Shavot celebrations.
“Running for their lives is an organization based on love, and if you have the opportunity to walk with them, you will feel this love for the utmost.”
LOEWENGART and his parents walked with the group in the past, but they did not attend on Sunday. Many people who appear weekly to walk along Pearl Street were present in the life of Loincar from his early childhood.
The college student said that he is sad about the Jewish community, which raised it and is struggling with the newly discovered fear as an audio supporter of Israel on the nearby campus. But this fear will not prevent him from speaking publicly.
Cornevield said that the Jewish people who are not explicit about Israel are also afraid.
“This issue is not just something that is just present to the Middle East. It is not only something in Israel,” said Corfield. “We see the effects of anti -Semitism that have not been verified all over the world. We must stand in the strongest possible way. Elected officials and everyone who has a heart needs to stand against it in all its forms all over the world.”