A young man was seriously injured on Thursday evening when he was stabbed following an argument on Manoel Island.

The 22-year-old, who is from Gambia, was found injured by Sliema police, who were called to the scene at around 8.10pm. His aggressor was nowhere to be seen and police have yet to arrest anyone in connection with the case.

Magistrate Simone Grech is leading an inquiry into the case.

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