Before being sentenced, Hadi Matar stood and made a statement about freedom of speech in which he called Rushdie a hypocrite.

Hadi Matar was convicted in the 2022 stabbing attack on the author. A New Jersey man convicted of attempted murder in the 2022 stabbing attack on author Salman Rushdie, while on stage at a ...

A jury found Hadi Matar, 27, guilty of attempted murder and assault in February. During the trial, the 77-year-old author was the key witness, describing how he believed he was dying when a masked ...

Hadi Matar, 26, was found guilty of attempted murder and assault in February over the horrific attack that saw him try to carry out a decades-old fatwa by ambushing the 77-year-old novelist as he ...

The 77-year-old author was left critically injured after he was stabbed repeatedly onstage just moments before he was due to deliver a lecture at the Chautauqua Institution in New York state in August ...

Booker Prize-winning novelist Salman Rushdie is reflecting on the stabbing that occurred during a lecture he was giving in ...

Sir Salman Rushdie says he has moved on from the knife attack which has seen his attacker jailed for attempted murder. Hadi ...

The 77-year-old Indian-born British author was stabbed multiple times during an event at the Chautauqua Institution in New ...

An American-Lebanese man will be sentenced on Friday (local time) for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 knife ...

Salman Rushdie is happy with the 25-year jail term for Hadi Matar. Matar attacked Rushdie at a New York event in 2022. The ...

Lebanese-American Hadi Matar to face federal charges of terrorism, carrying potential life sentence, for allegedly trying to execute Iranian fatwa that accused writer of blasphemy ...

Hadi Matar, the man who severely injured novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 stabbing attack, was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison — the maximum for attempted murder. Matar, 27, was found ...