Lawyers for New Jersey man Hadi Matar said they planned to appeal the sentence, which was the maximum possible.

Rushdie's assailant has been handed a 25-year jail term. A review of his book inspired by the horrific stabbing attack of ...

A New York jury deliberated for less than two hours before convicting Hadi Matar of trying to kill celebrated author Salman ...

NEW YORK, NY – Hadi Matar, the man who nearly killed acclaimed author Salman Rushdie in a brutal 2022 attack, was sentenced ...

Hadi Matar, 27, faces up to 25 years in prison after being convicted of attempted murder and assault charges in February this ...

Hadi Matar was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie with a knife at a New ...

The man who stabbed author Salman Rushdie on stage, causing permanent blindness in one eye, has been sentenced to 25 years in ...

By Nehru OdehHadi Matar, the 27-year-old American of Lebanese descent who brutally attacked renowned author Salman Rushdie at a cultural event in New York in 2022, has been handed a 25-year prison ...

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The man who stabbed and partially blinded novelist Salman Rushdie onstage at a Western New York arts institute in 2022 was ...