New York – The mother of Hadi Matar, who attacked writer Salman Rushdie, said that her son’s behavior changed following he returned from Lebanon. This has been reported in the Daily Mail.
Hadi visited his father in Lebanon in 2018. Hadi’s character has completely changed. Instead of finishing his studies and trying to work, he confined himself to his room. He didn’t speak to himself or his sister for months. Even entering the room was forbidden. Used to sleep during the day and wake up at night.
Infuriated by being told to get an education. Wants nothing to do with Hadi. I have two more children. Their protection should be ensured” – said Fardos. Hadi’s parents are from Lebanon.
Salman Rushdie, an English novelist of Indian origin, was stabbed when he came to speak at a public event in western New York. Rushed to the stage, Hadi Matar stabbed Rushdie in the neck. The police arrested him.
English Summary: Mother Of Man Who Stabbed Salman Rushdie Says He Changed After Trip To Lebanon