National Post
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Jul 24, 2026
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Author Salman Rushdie testifies at terror trial of man who tried to kill him
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0.358 · RIGHT
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Author Salman Rushdie testifies at terror trial of man who tried to kill him
Prosecutors allege that Hadi Matar was motivated to stab Rushdie in 2022 by a fatwa given by former Iranian leader Ayatollah Khomeini
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Published Jul 23, 2026
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Hadi Matar, the man convicted of stabbing author Salman Rushdie arrives for his sentencing hearing at the Chautauqua County Courthouse in Chautauqua, New York, on May 16, 202…
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