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Federal Terrorism Charges Filed Against Man Accused of Attacking Salman Rushdie

Hadi Matar, the New Jersey man accused of a 2022 knife attack on author Salman Rushdie, now faces federal terrorism charges, according to an indictment unsealed on Wednesday. Matar, who had previously been charged with state-level murder and assault, is now also accused of supporting Hezbollah, a U.S.-designated terrorist organization....

Who Stabbed Sir Salman Rushdie In The Eye? Renowned Author Says, “I Couldn’t Have Fought Him”

Renowned author Sir Salman Rushdie has recounted the harrowing details of the assault he endured two years ago, when he was viciously stabbed while on stage. Speaking to a leading publication, the Booker Prize-winning writer described the aftermath of the attack, including the ghastly sight of his eye hanging down...