On Thursday morning, occupation forces shot a Palestinian young man and detained him in the village of Deir Al-Hatab, east of Nablus in the northern occupied West Bank.

Media sources said that Israeli forces opened fire with live rounds at two Palestinians while they were in the vicinity if the illegal “Elon Moreh” settlement, built on stolen Palestinian land.

Sources added that the soldiers shot one young man in the leg and then proceeded to detain him and take him to an unknown location, despite the fact he required medical intervention.

Neither the identity of the young man or the severity of his wounds was known at the time of writing this report.

In related news, Palestine TV reported that occupation forces closed the entrance to the town of Burqa, northwest of Nablus, and stormed the town of Madama, south of the city.