A Syrian national is being treated at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre after sustaining multiple stab wounds during an altercation, sources have confirmed.

The man reportedly suffered two to three stab wounds to his back. His injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

The circumstances surrounding the incident remain unclear, and it is not yet known whether any arrests have been made.

Police are said to be investigating, but have not issued an official statement.

Further updates are expected as inquiries continue.