As the attack continued, Rushdie struggled to defend himself. “I was stabbed repeatedly, most painfully in my eye,” he testified. “I held up my hand in self-defense and was stabbed through ...

Rushdie had told jurors of Matar "stabbing and slashing" him during an event at an upscale cultural center in rural New York. "It was a stab wound in my eye, intensely painful, after that I was ...

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NEW YORK: An American-Lebanese man was found guilty Friday of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the "Satanic Verses" author.

Hadi Matar was found guilty on Friday of attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie in an onstage stabbing attack at a New York arts institute in 2022. Matar, 27, was found guilty of ...

Hadi Matar, the New Jersey man who attacked Salman Rushdie in 2022, seriously wounding him and leaving him blind in one eye, was found guilty on Friday of attempted murder and assault. The eight ...

Rushdie, 77, was stabbed with a knife multiple times in the head, neck, torso and left hand, blinding his right eye and damaging his liver and intestines, requiring emergency surgery and months of ...

severed nerves in an arm and an eye he was at the time reported likely to lose. During the attack, a small group of people immediately surrounded Rushdie and held up his legs to try and send blood ...

Matar is facing up to 30 years in prison. Rushdie was hospitalized for 17 days after that attack, which left him permanently blind in his right eye and unable to use his right hand. The shocking ...

The attack left the 77-year-old prizewinning novelist blind in one eye. Rushdie was the key witness during seven days of testimony, describing in graphic detail his life-threatening injuries and ...

The attack left the 77-year-old prize-winning novelist blind in one eye. 'Great pain and shock': Salman Rushdie testifies in the trial of his suspected attacker Rushdie was the key witness during ...

The attack left the 77-year-old prizewinning novelist blind in one eye. Rushdie was the key witness during seven days of testimony, describing in graphic detail his life-threatening injuries and ...