Man stabbed, his car stolen near Afula; driver moderately wounded

A man was lightly to moderately wounded after he was stabbed and robbed while sitting in his car near the village of Iksel by Afula. The driver stopped at the side of the road after the car driving behind him signaled to him. Four men then came out of the car, stabbed the driver and stole his car. The man was evacuated to Ha'Emek Hospital in Afula and police erected road barriers in the area in order to capture the criminals.