Israeli forces shot two Palestinians including a child, assaulted three citizens, and abducted three, on Monday evening, in different areas of the Bethlehem governorate in the southern occupied West Bank.
On Monday evening, Israeli forces stationed at the eastern entrance to the town of Husan, west of Bethlehem in the southern occupied West Bank, opened fire at local Palestinians who protested the army presence.
Soldiers fired live rounds and tear gas canisters, shooting a 16-year-old child in the abdomen and hand with live ammunition.
Soldiers also attacked the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) ambulance crew in the area.
Paramedic, Ahmed Al-Siuri told the Palestinian News and Information Center (WAFA) that the army stopped the PRCS ambulance, forced him and his colleague Anas Abu Dayh out of the vehicle, detained them and assaulted them.
Meanwhile, in the village of Harmala, southeast of Bethlehem, Israeli soldiers opened fire, on Monday evening, with live ammunition, towards local Palestinians who protested the military presence.
Soldiers abducted three Palestinian young men identified as Basil Asakra, Ahmed Asakra, and Shadi Asakra.
Furthermore, in the Deheisheh refugee camp, south of the city, occupation forces assaulted the Palestinian young man, Khalil Yassin Jabr, 23, who was abducted earlier Monday and later released.
The young man was transported by PRCS ambulance to a hospital in Bethlehem after sustaining bruises and other various injuries after soldiers assaulted him.
Later, the Israeli army opened fire with live rounds and tear gas canisters towards Palestinian youths who resisted the military incursion into the town of Al-Khader, southwest of Bethlehem.
Protests erupted in the Old City, in the center of Bethlehem, resulting in a young man sustaining shrapnel injuries from live rounds. He was subsequently transported to hospital for medical treatment.
In related news, the soldiers invaded Abu Dis town, east of occupied Jerusalem, and fired many gas bombs and concussion grenades at Palestinians who protested the invasion.
