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A man has been shot in the backside of a car in Sydney, Australia.

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By . Aap . A Sydney man was shot in the backside after being ambushed by two men who sped away in his car on Tuesday night. Police were called to Foy Street in the inner-west suburb of Balmain about 8pm after reports of the shooting. They scoured the area and found the 27-year-old with a bullet wound on his buttocks. Scroll down for video . Stock photo: A man was shot in the backside by two men who then drove off in a stolen car in Balmain on Tuesday . He was treated at the scene by paramedics and taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in a stable condition. His injuries are not considered life threatening. Police say the two people sped away in a Mazda stolen from the scene, with NSW registration plates  BJP64A. The two occupants were described by police as being of Mediterranean/Middle Eastern appearance. The 27-year-old was treated at the scene by paramedics and taken to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in a stable condition . The full circumstances of the shooting - the latest in a very long line across the city (although most have occurred in the west and southwest, not the inner-west) - remain unclear. It's being investigated by Strike Force Talon - the operation set up to combat street gun crime. Inspector Michael Dykes was due to make a plea for help and witnesses late on Tuesday night. The Foy Street incident is being investigated by Strike Force Talon - the operation set up to combat street gun crime .