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The 7

Boulder attack; Ukraine drone strikes; Joni Ernst; northern lights; and more

The 7

The Washington Post

Daily News, News

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Monday, June 2. The seven stories you need to know today.


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0:00.0

Eight people were injured in an attack on a Jewish gathering in Colorado.

0:07.9

That's where we're starting the seven from the Washington Post.

0:11.3

I'm Hannah Jewell. It's Monday, June 2nd.

0:14.6

Let's get you caught up with today's seven stories.

0:20.4

A Jewish group in Boulder organizes weekly events to call for the release of hostages

0:26.0

in Gaza. Yesterday's gathering ended in a shocking scene. According to witnesses, a man threw

0:33.5

Molotov cocktails at the group. Eight people were injured, and two were airlifted for treatment at a burn unit.

0:42.0

FBI official Mark McCulloch described what happened.

0:46.0

Witnesses are reporting that the subject used a makeshift flamethrower

0:50.1

and threw an incendiary device into the crowd.

0:54.4

The suspect was heard to yell free Palestine during the attack.

1:00.1

The subject has been identified as Mohammed Sabri Solomon, and he's 45 years old.

1:07.9

Officials said it was a targeted attack and that the FBI was investigating it as an act of terrorism.

1:14.7

The incident comes less than two weeks after a young couple working for the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C. was shot dead.

1:25.9

Number two. Ukraine launched a far-reaching drone attack on Russia.

1:32.7

It was one of Ukraine's biggest and most audacious attacks on Russia since the war began in 2022.

1:40.8

Ukraine's security services launched the attack against five air bases inside Russia.

1:47.5

Ukrainian president Volodemir Zelensky said that his country used 117 drones to take out more than a third of Russia's cruise missile carriers.

1:57.5

41 aircraft were destroyed.

2:00.4

The drones used for the attack were smuggled into Russian territory.

2:04.8

Zelensky said those who helped with the mission safely got out of Russia before the strikes began.

2:11.0

Russia's defense ministry called the operation a terrorist attack.

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