University Of Denver Professor Blames Mossad For Rushdie Attack

The number of college academics in the United States blaming Israel for terrorist attacks and propagating pro-Islamic Republic rhetoric has increased considerably in recent years. Now, a University of Denver Professor has blamed Mossad for the Rushdie attack.

According to a recent statement made by a professor at the University of Denver who specializes in Middle Eastern and Islamic politics, the Israeli intelligence agency Mossad was behind the attack on Salman Rushdie in New York, reports The Foreign Desk.

While discussing the circumstances concerning the terrorist attack on Rushdie with the host and Iranian journalist Negar Mortazavi on the program "Iran Podcast," Professor Nader Hashemi provides several explanations for the attacker's motivations and discusses whether they are connected to the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The most likely explanation for what transpired, according to Hashemi, is that "this young kid, Hadi Matar, was in communication with someone online wh...

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