Israeli Embassy Employee Repeatedly Stabbed in Beijing, China (VIDEO)
A 50-year-old Israeli man employed at the Israeli Embassy in Beijing was stabbed in front of a supermarket on Friday, Times of Israel reported.
The Beijing police have arrested a 53-year-old foreign man in connection with the attack. The Israeli Foreign Ministry confirmed that the victim is a family member of an Israeli diplomat and is currently in stable condition at a hospital.
“An Israeli employee at the Israeli embassy in Beijing was attacked today (not in the embassy compound area),” according to the statement released by the Israeli government to the media.
“The employee is being treated in a hospital and is in a stable condition. The background to the attack is being investigated,” it continued.