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

In February, a jury found Hadi Matar guilty of attempted murder in the 2022 stabbing attack on Salman Rushdie while the ...

Hadi Matar will concurrently serve maximum penalties for attempted murder and assault, tied to the stabbing incident that ...

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 ...

During the trial, Sir Salman revealed he feared he was dying when the masked attacker plunged a knife into his head and body ...

The renowned novelist, who was stabbed over 12 times in 2022 over his views on Islam, was rebuked again for “troubling ...

Hadi Matar stabbed author 15 times at 2022 literary gathering in New York, causing severe injuries to his right eye, liver ...

Hadi Matar, the man who stabbed Salman Rushdie, was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday, 16th May. The attack took ...

A New Jersey man who nearly killed world-renowned author Salman Rushdie in a knife attack on a New York stage has been ...

An American-Lebanese man was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Friday for trying to kill novelist Salman Rushdie in a 2022 ...