Manhunt in Sydney after two men stabbed

A manhunt is underway after two men were stabbed in Sydney's southwest.

A 28-year-old man was stabbed in the back and a 26-year-old man stabbed in the chest and face at Bass Hill about 3.30pm on Saturday.

They have been taken to Liverpool Hospital in a stable condition and police are looking for a Mediterranean/Middle Eastern looking man, aged in his 20s, with multiple tattoos.