A man (19) attacked by a gang of six men in Armagh last night is in hospital with serious head and leg injuries.
The attack, described by a Police Service North Ireland spokesman as a paramilitary attack, took place at a house in Callan Crescent before midnight.
The men kicked down the front door and assaulted the victim with iron bars, sticks embedded with nails and baseball bats.
The attackers then escaped in a car.