Salman Rushdie was speaking at a literary festival in western New York state when Hadi Matar, then 24, stormed the stage and ...

Sir Salman also revealed his sewn-up eye to ... and still does not have the full use of his left hand. Rushdie said that while he can move it about, he only has feeling in his thumb and index ...

Rushdie, 77, was stabbed with a knife multiple times in the head, neck, torso and left hand, blinding his right eye and damaging ... assault dating to an attack on Satanic Verses author Salman Rushdie ...

A man who attacked Sir Salman Rushdie has been found guilty of attempted murder. Hadi Matar stabbed Rushdie over a dozen times as the award-winning author was about to deliver a lecture in upstate New ...

A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times ... by onlookers who rush in to separate them. Rushdie is seen flailing on the ground, ...

It was the first time since the stabbing that the 77-year-old author came face-to-face with the man accused of trying to kill him.

I was stabbed repeatedly, and most painfully in my eye," said Rushdie, per The Guardian. "I struggled to get away. I held up my hand in self-defense and was stabbed through that." Salman Rushdie ...

MAYVILLE, N.Y. — Salman Rushdie was so stunned when a masked man ... his thigh” and a hand the author raised to protect himself. “It all happened so fast that even the person under attack ...

He also sustained damage to tendons and nerves in his left hand. He was slashed across the ... the writer’s organization of which Rushdie is a past president, said: “The conviction of Salman Rushdie’s ...

A man was found guilty by a jury of attempting to kill novelist Salman Rushdie when storming a stage and repeatedly plunging a knife into the author.

Sir Salman Rushdie’s stabber was today found guilty of attempted murder, three years after attacking the author during an onstage lecture. The assailant, 27-year-old Hadi Matar, was charged after an ...

Hadi Matar was found guilty on Friday of attempting to murder the novelist Salman Rushdie in an onstage stabbing attack at ... neck, torso and left hand, blinding his right eye and damaging his liver ...