Conflict● ElevatedJul 29 · Jul 29, 2026, 3:00 AM
Defendant in Salman Rushdie stabbing declines to testify in terrorism trial
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from ksl.com · United States
The defendant in the Salman Rushdie stabbing case has chosen not to testify during the ongoing terrorism trial. This decision is a development in the legal proceedings concerning the attack.
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