An unusual incident in Jaffa: An
unknown man stabbed a 67-year-old man on Bat Yam Street in the city, moderately injured him and fled.
MDA teams arrived at the scene and evacuated the wounded to Wolfson Hospital in Holon when his condition was stable. Police forces are conducting searches for the suspect and investigating the circumstances of the incident.
Evacuation of the wounded, Photo: MDA
Stabbing scene, Photo: MDA
Preliminary investigation reveals that the anonymous man approached a couple who were walking on Bat Yam Street in Jaffa, and stabbed the 67-year-old man.
The woman was also slightly injured in the head.
An examination revealed that the stabber had not stolen anything from the couple.
MDA paramedic Yamit Aharon Fink said: "We saw a 67-year-old man sitting on the curb fully conscious, he suffered penetrating injuries to his body, we provided him with life-saving medical treatment that included stopping bleeding and medication and we were rushed to a hospital when his condition was moderate and stable."