“However, the hardline Kayhan newspaper, whose editor-in-chief is appointed by Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, wrote: ‘A thousand bravos ... to the brave and dutiful person who attacked the apostate and evil Salman Rushdie in New York,’ adding, ‘The hand of the man who tore the neck of God’s enemy must be kissed.’”
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“The 15th Khordad Foundation, a wealthy Iranian religious organization, increased the bounty on Rushdie's head to $2.5 million in 1997, eight years after it first offered a reward. The foundation increased the amount to $3.3 million in 2012.”
https://www.reuters.com/world/irans-hardline-newspapers-praise-salman-rushdies-attacker-2022-08-13/
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“The 15th Khordad Foundation, a wealthy Iranian religious organization, increased the bounty on Rushdie's head to $2.5 million in 1997, eight years after it first offered a reward. The foundation increased the amount to $3.3 million in 2012.”
https://www.reuters.com/world/irans-hardline-newspapers-praise-salman-rushdies-attacker-2022-08-13/
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