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Iraqi attacked at reception center in Finland

Xinhua, November 19, 2015 Adjust font size:

An Iraqi man was attacked on Wednesday at a reception center in Kangasala, southwest Finland, Finnish national broadcaster Yle reported.

According to the police, when the man was in the yard of the reception, a dark-colored car drove into the scene. Three men got off the car and stabbed the Iraqi refugee with knife and punched him in the face.

The Iraqi was injured and sent to hospital.

Police requested for public assistance to search for the suspects. The case will be investigated as aggravated assault, said the police. Endit