A 29-year-old man was grievously injured on Tuesday after he was stabbed in the neck in Mosta.
Police said they are on the lookout for the aggressor.
They said the attack took place at a garage in Triq il-Kappar at 10pm.
The victim, who is Syrian and lives in Żebbuġ, was taken to Mater Dei Hospital suffering from knife wounds to his neck.
Mosta district police are investigating.