A man accused of attacking a woman carrying an Israeli flag and setting it on fire at a protest in El Cerrito is being charged with felonies with special hate crime allegations, Contra Costa prosecutors said last week.
Christopher Khamis Victor Husary, 36, of Hayward faces second-degree robbery, grand theft and arson charges in connection with a Jan. 6 confrontation between supporters of Israel and Palestinians over the war in Gaza.
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