Salman Rushdie is stabbed on stage in New York, was previously targeted by Islamists
NOW - Salman Rushdie is stabbed on stage in New York.
Rushdie has suffered a "stab wound to the neck, and was transported by helicopter to an area hospital."
The suspected assailant is in custody, NYPD say.
The award-winning novelist was previously targeted by Islamists after he released the novel The Satanic Verses.
Pakistan banned the book, and he was issued a fatwa – a death sentence - by Iran’s Ayatollah Khomeini in 1989.
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