Salman Rushdie described in graphic detail Tuesday the frenzied moments in 2022 when a masked man rushed at him on a stage in western New York and repeatedly slashed him with a knife, leaving him with terrible injuries and fearful he would die.

The 77-year-old author was repeatedly slashed with a 10-inch blade while speaking on stage at an event in New York{ai:summary}<p>Salman Rushdie recounted the harrowing experience of being attacked on stage in 2022, where a masked assailant stabbed him multiple times. He described the incident as chaotic and expressed his fears of dying from the severe injuries sustained during the attack. #crime</p>

'A sense of great pain and shock': Salman Rushdie testifies against man accused of trying to kill him

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