17-year-old stabbed, severely wounded at party in Ashdod; terrorism not suspected

A 17-year-old was stabbed and severely injured at a party in Ashdod tonight, first responders say.

Paramedics arrived to find the youth conscious, but suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was taken to Assuta Medical Center while in a serious, unstable condition.

Police are investigating the incident and suspect he had been attending a party in the southern city and had gotten into a fight, which led to the stabbing. Terrorism is not suspected.

No suspects have yet been arrested in connection with the incident.

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