No. It is the expression of an opinion that @SalmanRushdie should be killed, it isn't a "murder contract". The tweet by @khamenei_ir quotes #Khamenei in 1990 as stating that the #fatwa is based on #Islamic law and is irrevocable. No direct threat against Mr. Rushdie was made. pic.twitter.com/XKUhW6lvcU

— Joseph H Bozorgmehr (@Joe_Bozorgmehr) February 16, 2019