Man stabbed, in serious condition

A man is in serious condition in Larnaca general hospital after he was stabbed in the stomach on Tuesday night.

At 11.40pm police officers were informed that a 39-year-old injured man had entered a café in Larnaca, asking for help.

First investigations concluded he was arguing with three other people in the Finikoudes area a little earlier and was stabbed by one of them with a knife.

The injured man was taken to hospital by ambulance and underwent surgery. His condition is described as serious but his life is not in danger.

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