29-07-2026 22:47 via wivb.com

Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty on terrorism charge

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The man who attacked author Salman Rushdie at the Chautauqua Institution in 2022, leaving Rushdie blind in one eye, was found guilty on federal terrorism charges on Tuesday. Hadi Matar, now 28, attacked Rushdie on stage on Aug. 12, 2022 when Rushdie was about to give a talk at the institution. [...]
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