Israeli forces shot, on Thursday, two Palestinian citizens and abducted two others, including a former prisoner, near the northern West Bank city of Nablus.

At dawn Thursday, Israeli forces invaded the Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus, stormed and searched many homes, which triggered protests.

Soldiers opened fire with live ammunition at those who resisted the incursion, shooting two Palestinians.

According to Ahmad Jibril, the Director of the Ambulance and Emergency Center at the Palestinian Red Crescent Society, ambulance crews transported two young men who were shot by the occupation army.

Jibril added that one of the young men was shot in the back, while the other was shot in the hand.

In the village of Deir Al-Hatab, east of Nablus, Israeli forces abducted Yaqoub Al-Ashqar, after storming and searching his home and damaging his vehicle.

In the afternoon, the army abducted the former prisoner, Louay Yasser Fathi Amer, when he attempted to pass through the Deir Sharaf military roadblock, northwest of Nablus.

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