Salman Rushdie attacker convicted of terror offenses

Salman Rushdie attacker
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- TOI India·2h agoUS court convicts Salman Rushdie attacker of providing 'material support' to Hezbollah
A US man already serving a lengthy sentence was convicted on new federal charges. He was found guilty of providing material support to the militant group Hezbollah. Prosecutors linked his actions to a 1989 fatwa and a later speech. The author Salman Rushdie testified during the…
Read at TOI India → - The Hill Politics·4h agoMan found guilty in federal terrorism prosecution tied to Salman Rushdie stabbing
A man has been found guilty in a federal terrorism prosecution tied to the stabbing of author Salman Rushdie four years ago, according to the Department of Justice (DOJ). The DOJ said in a Wednesday press release that 28-year-old Hadi Matar of Fairview, N.J. had been convicted…
Read at The Hill Politics → - NYT Homepage·5h agoSalman Rushdie’s Attacker Found Guilty of Aiding a Foreign Terror Group
Hadi Matar stabbed Mr. Rushdie repeatedly at a literary conference in 2022 and could spend the rest of his life in prison.
Read at NYT Homepage → - BBC World·5h agoSalman Rushdie attacker convicted of terror offenses
Hadi Matar, 28, was convicted of attempting to help Hezbollah by attacking the British-Indian author.
Read at BBC World → - Guardian UK·6h agoMan who stabbed Salman Rushdie in 2022 convicted of federal terrorism charges
Jury finds Hadi Matar, who is already serving a 25-year New York state prison sentence, guilty of all charges against him A man was convicted on Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death threat…
Read at Guardian UK → - The Hindu World·7h agoMan convicted in terrorism trial over 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie
A jury found Hadi Matar guilty of all the charges against him, including engaging in an act of transnational terrorism
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