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A 16-year-old boy was stabbed in Sofia.

It is housed in "Pirogov".

After an argument with a group of young men, the student and another teenager were attacked and beaten, bTV learned from its sources.

The more severely injured boy has three stab wounds.

He was in intensive care last night.

The other boy suffered from the blows and was discharged after an examination.

The case is from Friday afternoon, and a report was filed at 7 p.m. The incident became media knowledge last night.

Three people were initially detained, but one was later released.

The man with the knife, who is said to be the perpetrator, is a Palestinian citizen.

The Ministry of the Interior confirmed that the incident took place after an argument in the area of ​​the 18th school in Sofia.

According to the latest information, there is no danger to the life of the boy housed in "Pirogov".

On bTV, the father of the stabbed boy, Ivo Valkov, said that his son was stabilized.

The doctors did everything possible to save him.

A 16-year-old boy was stabbed in Sofia

"What I know so far is that after an exchange of words, an attack begins.

Two of the attackers are refugees, and the third is a Bulgarian citizen.

My son and his friends are being attacked.

This takes place in front of a shop next to the school.

After the prevention, they separate.

During that time, the three attackers returned to the store, one jumped over the bar and took a knife," said Ivo Valkov.

The store owner tried to take the knife but was unsuccessful.

After that, the three start chasing the company of Valkov's son.

"They catch up to them and start brandishing the knife at everyone.

Some run away, but my son and another of his friends don't make it.

He was stabbed in the chest and stomach.

Here is already indescribable cruelty.

The third attacker – the Bulgarian, according to information turned out to be Ahmad Alghafari, nephew of Nidal Alghafari.

These are the data of eyewitnesses," the father said.

The bTV team did a check and it was confirmed that it is a nephew of Nidal Alghafari.

However, his family's version is that he tried to stop the man with the knife.

Since he was not identified as the perpetrator, he was released.

"To my knowledge, he didn't have the knife, but he may have been the most aggressive.

After the beating, my son was stabbed in the chest and the side in the stomach.

Ahmad Alghafari sees where his wound is and starts punching him there without stopping.

These are the stories of witnesses who gave evidence," the father said.

More than 10 people gave evidence.

Nidal Algaffari was also spotted in front of the Third Regional Office, added Ivo Valkov.

In the morning, his nephew was released.

According to him, there is already an attempt to cover up the truth, as some media reported only two detainees.

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