Israeli forces abducted, on Friday afternoon, a Palestinian child and a young man, after assaulting him, in the town of Al-Khader, southwest of Bethlehem in the southern West Bank.
Media sources said that occupation forces invaded the town on Friday, deployed soldiers in the “Al-Tal” neighborhood in the Old City, sparking protests among local Palestinians.
Soldiers opened fire towards citizens with concussion grenades and tear gas canisters, and abducted an unidentified child, in addition the young man, Firas Fadi Murtaja, 22.
It was added that the army severely assaulted Murtaja, while abducting him in front of his home in the town, causing bruising throughout his body.
In related news, occupation forces shot a Palestinian child with live rounds in Nablus city, in the northern West Bank, and abducted three young men, in the village of Kafr Qalil, south of the city.
In the central West Bank, Israeli soldiers shot a Palestinian child in the city of Al-Biereh, and opened fire at a vehicle near the town of Silwad, in the Ramallah and Al-Biereh governorate.