Topline Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie has lost sight in one eye and the ability to use one of his hands after he was stabbed onstage in August, his literary agent said this weekend, in the firs...
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Salman Rushdie Stabbing Suspect Praised Iran’s Khomeini — Here’s What We Know About Hadi Matar
Topline Hadi Matar, the 24-year-old man suspected of stabbing Salman Rushdie onstage last week, praised Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini–the Iranian leader who called for Rushdie’s death more than 30 years...
The Hidden Calculations Behind The Attack On Salman Rushdie
Mixed into the swell of outrage over the heinous knife attack on Salman Rushdie were questions about the alleged attacker. Was he a self-motivated lone fanatic or part of a plan elaborately conceived ...
Suspect In Salman Rushdie Stabbing Charged With Murder — Latest In History Of Attacks Against Those Involved In ‘The Satanic Verses’
Topline A 24-year-old man from New Jersey has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing author Salman Rushdie onstage Friday, the latest act of violence on someone involved in publis...
Salman Rushdie stabbed in neck in NY attack, ‘Satanic Verses’ scribe airlifted to hospital
Author Salman Rushdie is tended to after he was attacked during a lecture, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022, at the Chautauqua Institution in Chautauqua, NY. Joshua Goodman | AP Author Salman Rushdie was attacke...