Two men charged after double stabbing in Longsight
The two victims remain in hospital with serious injuries
Two men have been charged after a double stabbing.
Adam Benaicha, 21, and Mohammed Ali Saim, 20, will appear in court on Friday after a 16-year-old boy and 20-year-old man were seriously injured in a stabbing in Longsight, Manchester, on Tuesday, a spokesman for Greater Manchester Police said.
Benaicha, of Waverton Road, and Saim, of Aston Avenue, Manchester, were both charged with section 18 assault and possession of an offensive weapon and remanded in custody, the force said.
Emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing in the vicinity of Rushford Street and Purcell Street shortly before 7pm on Tuesday.
Both of the injured remain in hospital in a stable condition.
Police said the incident was believed to be a targeted attack.