On Thursday morning Israeli forces shot two young men and abducted another in the village of Husan, west of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank.

Media sources said that occupation forces shot two Palestinian young men in their twenties with live ammunition; their conditions were not known at the time of writing this part.

Sources added that soldiers abducted the young man, Mohammad Haitham Za’oul, 27, after storming and searching his home in the village.

In related news, the army invaded the village on Wednesday evening, sparking protests among Palestinian youths.

According to Rami Hamamreh, Head of the Village Council, soldiers positioned near the eastern entrance to the village and opened fire with live rounds, concussion grenades, and tear gas canisters; no injuries were reported.

Sources added that a fire ignited in a citizen’s home as a result of tear gas canisters and concussion grenades.