US NSA on Salman Rushdie Attack: US National Security Advisor James Sullivan (NSA Jake Sullivan) has said that the attempt to assassinate famous writer Salman Rushdie is horrific and condemnable. Booker Prize winner Rushdie, 75, was about to begin his lecture Friday during an event at the Chautauqua Institute in western New York when a man stepped onto the stage and punched and stabbed Rushdie. attacked them. Rushdie has a neck injury. He was being introduced in the program at that time.
Rushdie, covered in blood, was taken to a hospital in northwestern Pennsylvania where he underwent surgery. Rushdie’s controversial book The Satanic Verses has been banned in Iran since 1988. In this regard, the then supreme religious leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khamenei, issued a fatwa for the death penalty for Rushdie. Hours after the attack on the author, Sullivan said, “Today, the nation and the world witnessed a blasphemous attack on the famous writer, Salman Rushdie. This violent act is condemnable.
Praying for Rushdie’s recovery
“All of us in the Biden-Harris administration are praying for his speedy recovery,” he said in a statement. We are grateful to the well-intentioned citizens who came to help Rushdie after the attack and to the law enforcement agencies who acted quickly and effectively. Rushdie is not in a position to say anything yet. The writer’s agent, Andrew Wiley, told the New York Times that he was suspected to have lost an eye, suffered a hand injury, and was stabbed in the liver. Rushdie spent 10 years under police protection in Britain. He has been living in America since 2000.
attack in new york
Let us tell you that during an event in New York, America, a man attacked the English language writer Salman Rushdie with knives. Due to which he was seriously injured. At the same time, Salman Rushdie fell on the ground due to this sudden attack. He was taken to hospital in critical condition, where Salman Rushdie is undergoing treatment.
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