‘I thought I was dying’: British-Indian novelist Salman Rushdie recounts 'ferocious' stabbing attack in court

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Author Salman Rushdie testified in the trial of Hadi Matar, accused of stabbing him during a 2022 event in New York. Rushdie described the attack vividly and noted the ongoing impact on his health. Matar has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault charges.

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