BOULDER | The man who authorities say firebombed a group in Boulder demonstrating for the release of Israeli hostages, has been charged in state court with over 100 counts, including attempted murder and assault.

Mohamed Sabry Soliman, 45, an Egyptian national who federal authorities say was living in the U.S. illegally, has also been charged with a hate crime in federal court and is jailed on a $10 million cash bond.

Authorities say Soliman yelled “Free Palestine” and threw two of 18 Molotov cocktails he was carrying. Officials said he expressed no regrets about the attack, which came after a man who also yelled “Free Palestine” was charged with fatally shooting two Israeli Embassy staffers outside a Jewish museum in Washington on May 21.

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