A husband and wife have been injured in a stabbing incident at Birkirkara.

The stabbing took place at Triq Has Sajjied at around 11 p.m.

Sources said a 35-year-old man first stabbed a woman, 30, and then himself. Both  are from Zurrieq. The woman is in critical condition. The stabbing happened as the woman got out of a car, driven by another man.

A Magisterial inquiry is under way

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