An anti-American professor of Islamic studies in Ohio endorsed the the Iranian regime's fatwa to murder U.S. writer Rushdie and celebrated the deaths of US military personnel.
Fox News contributor Bryan Llenas reports the latest details emerging after author Solman Rushdie was attacked on stage, on ‘Cavuto: Live.’An Islamic studies academic dubbed the"Professor of Peace" at Oberlin College in Ohio endorsed the campaign to assassinatebecause the famous novelist depicted the Muslim prophet Muhammad irreverently.
According to law enforcement officials, Matar’s social media footprint showed that he was a fan of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a U.S.-designated foreign terrorist organization.
Fox News Digital sent a press query to Mahallati. An automatic reply from Mahallati’s Oberlin College email said:"Greetings! I am on summer leave. I will respond back whenever I can." Fox News Digital also sent press queries to the president of Oberlin College, Carmen Twillie Ambar. Iran’s regime has targeted Alinjead on New York City soil to be kidnapped and assassinated, according to law enforcement officials and experts on Iranian regime-sponsored terrorism.
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