Boulder terror attack latest in antisemitic incidents rising across US in 2025

The United States has seen an summation successful antisemitic attacks and violent pro-Palestinian protests amid the warfare betwixt Israel and Hamas. 

Following the Oct. 7, 2023, onslaught connected Israel, anti-Jewish hatred crimes successful the United States soared to the highest fig connected record, according to the FBI. 

And a caller incidental successful Boulder, Colorado, implicit the play is being investigated arsenic a targeted panic attack. 

Here is simply a breakdown of the large antisemitic incidents successful the U.S. successful 2025. 

Terror successful Boulder, Colorado

Boulder Police Chief Stephen Redfearn said his section received reports successful the aboriginal day Sunday of a antheral with a limb and radical being acceptable connected occurrence connected Pearl Street. 

A antheral fishy with insignificant injuries was taken into constabulary custody astatine the scene, Redfearn said.

Suspect Mohamed Sabry Soliman is present facing murder, battle and different charges pursuing what the FBI called a "targeted panic attack" in Boulder, Colorado. 

(Boulder Police Dept./Getty Images)

The unit against a pro-Israel radical advocating for Hamas to merchandise Israeli hostages near 8 people, ages 52 to 88, with injuries, including 1 successful captious condition, according to the FBI. Police responded to the country aft receiving reports of a antheral with a limb mounting radical connected fire. 

"Run for Their Lives," was the enactment hosting the event. The radical organizes tally and locomotion events calling for the contiguous merchandise of each hostages being held captive by Hamas successful the Gaza Strip.

Soliman was charged with execution successful the archetypal grade – deliberation with intent; execution successful the archetypal grade – utmost indifference; crimes against at-risk adults/elderly; 1st grade battle – non-family; 1st grade battle – vigor of passion; criminal effort to perpetrate people 1 and people 2 felonies; and usage of explosives oregon incendiary devices during felony.

Soliman was besides successful the United States illegally, Fox News has learned. 

Boulder Police Department confirmed Monday that nary unfortunate has died. Soliman was booked into the Boulder County, Colorado, Jail Sunday evening and remains held connected a $10 cardinal bond. 

MIT commencement incident

A commencement talker accused the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) of being portion of wiping "Palestine from the look of the Earth," starring aggregate students to locomotion out.

Megha M. Vemuri, MIT's people of 2025 president, praised her classmates for protesting against Israel in the aftermath of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas violent attacks and the ensuing Gaza War.

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"Last spring, MIT's undergraduate assemblage and postgraduate pupil national voted overwhelmingly to chopped ties with the genocidal Israeli military," Vemuri said. "You called for a imperishable ceasefire successful Gaza. And you stood successful solidarity with the pro-Palestinian activists connected campus. You faced threats, intimidation and suppression coming from each directions, particularly your ain assemblage officials." 

Her comments drew a premix of boos and cheers, according to video obtained by Fox News Digital. One of the attendants, waving what appeared to beryllium a Palestinian flag, scuffled with security. Some students walked retired arsenic Vemuri spoke. Others successful the assemblage shouted, "Shame." 

"But you prevailed due to the fact that the MIT assemblage that I cognize would ne'er tolerate a genocide," Vemuri continued. "Right now, portion we hole to postgraduate and determination guardant with our lives, determination are nary universities near successful Gaza."  

She went connected to say, "We are watching Israel effort to hitch Palestine disconnected the look of the earth. And it is simply a shame that MIT is simply a portion of it." 

Jewish and Israeli students walked retired and immoderate successful the assemblage protested arsenic Vemuri accused the assemblage of being "directly complicit successful the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people."

After Vemuri gave her code astatine the commencement event, she was told she would not beryllium allowed astatine the pursuing undergraduate ceremony.

"With respect to MIT’s Commencement 2025 activities, the code delivered by a graduating elder astatine Thursday’s OneMIT Commencement Ceremony was not the 1 that was provided by the talker successful advance. While that idiosyncratic had a scheduled relation astatine today’s Undergraduate Degree Ceremony, she was notified that she would not beryllium permitted astatine today’s events," an MIT spokesperson told Fox News Digital successful a statement. 

"MIT supports escaped look but stands by its decision, which was successful effect to the idiosyncratic deliberately and repeatedly misleading Commencement organizers and starring a protestation from the stage, disrupting an important Institute ceremony."

Shooting extracurricular Capital Jewish Museum successful Washington

On May 21, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, 2 staffers of the Embassy of Israel to the U.S. – a mates acceptable to beryllium engaged – were changeable and killed arsenic they near a museum’s lawsuit focused connected uncovering humanitarian solutions for Gaza. 

Lischinsky was calved successful Israel and grew up successful Germany. His begetter is Jewish, and his parent is Christian.

Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim were changeable and killed arsenic they near an lawsuit astatine the Capital Jewish Museum. Here they airs for a representation astatine an chartless location, successful this handout representation released by Embassy of Israel to the U.S. connected May 22, 2025. (Embassy of Israel to the USA via X/Handout via Reuters)

Milgrim was an American worker of the embassy.

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Authorities took Elias Rodriguez, a 31-year-old antheral from Chicago, into custody. Upon being taken into custody, Rodriguez began shouting, "Free, escaped Palestine!" 

The FBI is investigating the incidental arsenic a imaginable hatred transgression and investigating immoderate ties to terrorism. 

Steven Jensen, the adjunct manager successful complaint of the FBI Washington tract office, said successful a quality league that the national instrumentality enforcement entity is moving alongside the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) to "look into ties to imaginable coercion oregon information based connected a bias-based transgression oregon a hate crime."

Attack connected Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s home 

Democratic Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and his household were forced to evacuate their location aft celebrating the archetypal nighttime of Passover successful April, aft an idiosyncratic acceptable occurrence to the residence portion they were dormant inside. 

Cody Balmer, 38, has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated arson, burglary, coercion and related offenses for allegedly mounting occurrence to Shapiro's residence.

Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks during a property league extracurricular of the Governor's Mansion aft a information of the spot was damaged successful an arson occurrence connected April 13, 2025, successful Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. (Getty/Commonwealth Media Services)

Shapiro, erstwhile recounting the horrific attack, said the intruder "had a container that contained immoderate Molotov cocktails and had a metallic benignant of hammer," and hid successful the bushes adjacent the obstruction earlier yet tripping the home's information sensors.

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Shapiro said the information sensor prompted a Pennsylvania authorities trooper to get astatine their home, but according to the governor, "it was dark, and the trooper was incapable to spot him."

Shapiro said the fishy was capable to marque his mode done a backyard walkway, broke a model with a hammer, and threw a Molotov cocktail into the home.

Balmer has reportedly admitted successful aggregate instances that helium was motivated by the Israel-Hamas warfare successful Gaza and what Shapiro, who is Jewish, "wants to bash to the Palestinian people."

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"Gov. Josh Shapiro needs to cognize that Cody Balmer volition not instrumentality portion successful his plans for what helium wants to bash to the Palestinian people," Balmer allegedly told a dispatcher successful a 911 telephone aft the attack. "He needs to permission my household alone. He needs to get his eyes disconnected of my daughters. And helium needs to halt having my friends killed."

"You each cognize wherever to find me. I'm not hiding, and I volition confess to everything that I had done," helium added.

A warrant details Balmer’s interrogation with state troopers in which helium allegedly admitted to "harboring hatred towards" Shapiro. Balmer besides reportedly admitted to a trooper that helium was liable for the arson onslaught and said helium planned to onslaught Shapiro with his hammer if helium were to find the politician successful the mansion.

Fox News' Joshua Nelson, Alexandra Koch, Landon Mion and Marc Tamasco contributed to this report.