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A Jewish Israeli man who was stabbed in the back in Jerusalem’s Old City is in hospital in moderate condition. Police are searching for the terrorist.

A Jewish Israeli man was stabbed in the back on Monday night in Jerusalem’s Old City.

The victim, about 60 years of age, is in moderate but stable condition and fully conscious. He is being treated at Shaare Zedek Medical Center.

A knife was found near the location of the stabbing.

Police are searching for the assailant, who had managed to flee.

Watch as security forces arrive at the scene and Magen David Adom paramedics work to help the victim.