04:46 (08:46)⇢Boulder Flamethrower Terror Attack
⌨The newspapers report on a terrorist attack in Boulder, Colorado, where an Egyptian national used a makeshift flamethrower and Molotov cocktails against pro-Israel demonstrators supporting hostage release. Eight people were injured, with victims suffering burns after the suspect yelled "Free Palestine" while setting people on fire (ABC News, Boston Globe, CBS, CNN, Fox News, NY Post, USA Today). The FBI is investigating the incident as an act of terrorism, with authorities revealing the suspect was in the US illegally after overstaying his visa and had previously applied for asylum (Breitbart, NY Post). Meanwhile, a separate mass stabbing occurred in Salem, Oregon, where eleven people were hospitalized after an attack at a homeless services provider downtown (NBC News, Newsweek). Ukraine conducted major drone strikes destroying 40 Russian aircraft deep inside Russia ahead of new peace talks in Istanbul (NYTimes, AP News).