According to police reports, the man hospitalised with knife wounds was stabbed following an argument by three brothers.

The report states that the argument between the brothers, while drinking alcohol, intensified and caused a scuffle among them.

This resulted in two men being stabbed between 8.00pm and 9.00pm last night.

The victims were transported to the National Referral Hospital where they were being treated for their injuries.

Police reports that one was treated and discharged, but the other is currently under medical observation.

Naha police are investigating circumstances surrounding the incident. They have spoken to the victims and witnesses.

Investigation is continuing.