Four Israeli Jews were stabbed today in the southern city of Kiryat Gat, with one seriously injured.

According to AFP, security services are searching for a man who fled the scene, and police are calling it a "confirmed terrorist attack."

One victim remains in a serious condition, with two sustaining moderate injuries and one light injuries.

A spate of stabbings in recent months has resulted in the deaths of 86 Palestinians (many alleged assailants), 15 Israelis, an American and an Eritrean.