On Thursday, Israeli forces shot five Palestinian citizens after invading the town of Beit Furik, southeast of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank.

Media sources said that occupation forces stormed Beit Furik town in the afternoon, sparking protests from local Palestinian youths.


Sources added that the soldiers fired many live rounds, shooting and injuring five citizens; they were all transported to the hospital for treatment.


Videos were published on social media showing three occupation soldiers assaulting what appears to be a child, and abducting another young man during the military incursion; there were no reports of injuries or arrests.


In related news, Israeli forces shot three Palestinians, including a child who sustained serious injuries after soldiers shot him in the chest with live ammunition, and a young man was shot with a live round in the leg, in Beit Fajjar town, south of Bethlehem in the southern West Bank.

Also, occupation forces shot two Palestinian children, injuring one of them seriously, shooting him in the head with live ammunition, in the Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron in the southern West Bank.