The brutal attack left the popular author blind in one eye and seriously injured as he was stabbed over a dozen times in the head and torso. World

Who is Hadi Matar? American-Lebanese man sentenced to 25 years in prison for stabbing Salman Rushdie

The brutal attack left the popular author blind in one eye and seriously injured as he was stabbed over a dozen times in the head and torso. WORLD

Salman Rushdie's attacker sentenced to 25 years in prison for 2022 stabbing case

A man in his early 20s who severely injured acclaimed author Salman Rushdie in August 2022 in western New York now faces a new charge of supporting Hezbollah, the Lebanon-based and Iran-back militant-political group that the US describes as a terrorist group.

Salman Rushdie’s would be-assassin charged with supporting terror group Hezbollah

According to the reports, Iranian foundation has praised Hadi Matar who attacked the author Salman Rushdie last year. The foundation has also promised him 1,000 square metres of agricultural land. Matar was accused of severely injuring Rushdie and has pleaded not guilty.

Iranian foundation praises Salman Rushdie's attacker, gets 1,000 square metres land

Salman Rushdie's agent revealed that the author has lost vision in one eye and one of his hands is incapacitated in the aftermath of the brutal attack two months ago.

Salman Rushdie attack: 'The Satanic Verses' author has lost sight in an eye, use of one hand

Town mayor Ali Tehfe has said that the father of a man charged with attempting to murder novelist Salman Rushdie has locked himself in at his home in southern Lebanon and is refusing to speak to anyone.

Hadi Matar's father refuses to speak after his son tried to murder Salman Rushdie

Famous authors, including Paul Auster and Gay Talese, met on Friday in Manhattan for a reading of Salman Rushdie's writings in support of the writer who was stabbed multiple times and suffered critical injuries.

Literature world gathers in support of Salman Rushdie in New York

'We're here for you': Even as safety concerns loom, hundreds of writers come out in Salman Rushdie support

A US court refused to grant bail to Hadi Matar, the accused of attempting to kill acclaimed author, Salman Rushdie. The 24-year-old pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder and assault.

Salman Rushdie's attacker pleads 'not guilty' to second degree murder

A federal judge in the US on Thursday refused to grant bail to Hadi Matar, the 24-year-old man accused of attempting to murder India-born novelist Salman Rushdie.

Salman Rushdie's attacker refused bail; lawyers barred from giving interviews to media

Hadi Matar, a 24-year-old New Jersey man, who is the suspected attacker of British author Salman Rushdie, praised Iran's Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in an exclusive jailhouse interview with The Post on Wednesday (August 17).

Hadi Matar: Salman Rushdie attack suspect praises Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini in jailhouse interview

In an interview, the man accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie on a lecture platform in western New York expressed his surprise at the author's survival after the attack.

Salman Rushdie's attacker Matar 'surprised' that author survived: Report

On Thursday, Hadi Matar, the man accused of stabbing novelist Salman Rushdie pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree murder and assault. The 24-year-old suspect is accused of stabbing Salman Rushdie, 75, last week as the author prepared to give a speech on artistic freedom at the Chautauqua Institution in western New York state.

Salman Rushdie's attacker pleads 'not guilty' to second degree murder and assault charges

The mother of Hadi Matar, the attacker of British novelist Salman Rushdie, has revealed that her son's trip to Lebanon in 2018 changed him. She also held him responsible for his actions.

Rushdie attacker's mother hints at radicalisation, says her son is ‘responsible for his actions’

Noted Indian-born novelist Salman Rushdie, who suffered grievous injuries after being stabbed repeatedly in New York last week, is out of ventilator and his “road to recovery has begun” but “will be long”, his agent said on Monday.

Salman Rushdie on ‘long road to recovery’, says his agent

United States President Joe Biden has condemned the “vicious attack” on noted author Salman Rushdie who was attacked with a knife on a New York lecture stage. Hailing the Indian-born author as standing “for essential, universal ideals”, Biden expressed his solidarity with Rushdie and “all those who stand for freedom of expression”.

US President Joe Biden condemns ‘vicious attack’ on Salman Rushdie

After 'Satanic Verses' controversy, Salman Rushdie's life in hiding & beyond

Hadi Matar, the person suspected of attacking author Salman Rushdie at a gathering in New York state, has reportedly been charged with attempted murder and is currently being held without release, according to the Chautauqua County District Attorney's office.

Suspect charged with attempted murder in Salman Rushdie attack case

As writer Salman Rushdie battles for his life on ventilator support in a New York hospital, police on Friday identified the attacker as 24-year-old Hadi Matar from New Jersey.

Salman Rushdie's attacker: Who is Hadi Matar?

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