The 75-year-old underwent emergency surgery after the attack at a lecture hall where he was due to speak.
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Author Salman Rushdie on ventilator, likely to lose eye after New York stabbing
This still image from video shows Hadi Matar, 24, of Fairview, N.J., at left, being escorted from the stage as people tend to author Salman Rushdie, center right, at the Chautauqua Institution, in Chautauqua, N.Y., Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was attacked and apparently stabbed in the neck Friday by Matar who rushed the stage as he was about to give a lecture in western New York. (AP Photo) Source: AP / AP
The 75-year-old underwent emergency surgery after the attack at a lecture hall where he was due to speak.
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By Essam Al-Ghalib
Source: SBS News
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