THE man suspected of a firebomb terrorist attack against peaceful Jewish protesters left secret notes on a hidden iPhone before the attack, according to court documents.

Mohamed Sabry Soliman , 45, allegedly threw Molotov cocktails and used a makeshift flamethrower at people gathered to raise awareness about Israeli hostages in Gaza - injuring 12 people.

Witnesses Soliman yelled "Free Palestine" as he used a converted garden sprayer as a flamethrower in the attack on Sunday.

He appeared in court on Monday facing a raft of state counts - including 16 counts of attempted murder - and could face a whopping 624 years behind bars if convicted all-round.

He has also been charged with a federal hate crime.

In custody, he admitted that he had planned the attack for a ye

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