A 29-year-old Syrian man was seriously injured on Monday afternoon when he dived into the sea and hit rocks on the seabed.

The incident happened at about 4.30pm at Xrobb l-Għaġin, Marsaxlokk.

The man is receiving treatment at Mater Dei Hospital.

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