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Rushdie's assailant has been handed a 25-year jail term. A review of his book inspired by the horrific stabbing attack of ...
Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed Salman Rushdie, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday, 16th May. The attack took ...
Hadi Matar, who was found guilty of attempted murder and assault in February, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison in the stabbing of Salman Rushdie.
By Alyce McFadden Reporting from the courtroom in Mayville, N.Y. Published May 16, 2025Updated May 17, 2025, 1:52 a.m. ET The man convicted of trying to stab Salman Rushdie to death was sentenced ...
A man convicted of stabbing Salman Rushdie, leaving the author blind in one eye, has been jailed for 25 years. Hadi Matar was found guilty of attempted murder and assault in February. Prosecutors ...
The man who left Salman Rushdie partially blind after stabbing him at a lecture in 2022 was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday, May 16, The Associated Press reports. Hadi Matar, 27 ...
The crazed fanatic who tried to stab Salman Rushdie to death on a New York lecture stage — blinding the author in one eye — was sentenced Friday to the maximum term of 25 years in prison.
A man convicted of stabbing award-winning British author Salman Rushdie in 2022 was sentenced on Friday to 25 years in prison, the maximum possible term. Hadi Matar, 27, was found guilty in ...
An American-Lebanese man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie with a knife at a New York cultural centre in 2022. Hadi Matar, 27, was convicted ...
Author Salman Rushdie is helped by people after he was stabbed at the ChautauquaCharles Savenor/LOCAL NEWS X/TMX/via REUTERS Hadi Matar, the 26-year-old who attempted to assassinate author Salman ...
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 ...