On Saturday evening, Israeli soldiers shot a young Palestinian man near a military roadblock southwest of Jenin, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank.

The Palestinian Health Ministry said the soldiers shot a young man from Ya’bad town, southwest of Jenin.

The Health Ministry said Palestinian medics rushed to the area and moved the young man to Ibn Sina Specialized Hospital, and added that the surgeon had to amputate part of his leg.

Local sources said the young man was shot during protests near Ya’bad town and added that the soldiers fired many live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets, and gas bombs.