An Egyptian asylum seeker was left for dead on Friday night after being attacked by two unidentified assailants in Germany, reported Roya Arabic.

Police in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where the attack took place, said that two men had stopped the victim in the street and asked him to speak in German, before one of them began to beat him up while the other filmed the attack.

After videoing the harrowing incident, the man put away his cell phone and attacked the migrant’s face with a knife.

Police failed to catch the offenders, who made a run for it immediately after committing their ugly crime.