Two injured in Belfast knife attack

Two men have been injured in a knife attack in Belfast.

Two men have been injured in a knife attack in Belfast.

The men, in their mid-20s, were attacked outside a nightclub early yesterday morning.

One man was taken to hospital with stab wounds to the back, chest and arms, although is condition is not thought to be life threatening. The second man suffered hand injuries.

A man (19) was arrested and later released pending further inquiries.

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