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Two minors wounded as Israeli forces storm Nablus

Three Palestinians, including two teens, have been wounded by bullets after Israeli soldiers stormed the Old City of Nablus in the occupied West Bank with armoured vehicles.

The raid targeted the Muslim neighbourhood of the Old City, with Israeli forces firing smoke and sound bombs as well, according to Wafa news agency. The 17-year-old and 15-year-old were reportedly shot in the leg, while a 27-year-old man was wounded in the back.


Child among 10 Palestinians arrested in occupied West Bank

Israeli forces have arrested at least 10 Palestinians, including a child and former prisoners, during military raids across the occupied West Bank overnight and this morning.

The arrests took place in Qalqilya, Bethlehem, Tulkarem, Ramallah, Hebron and Tubas, according to a statement from the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society and the Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs cited by Wafa news agency.

The organisations added that Israeli forces continue with their violent raids, during which Palestinians are severely beaten and their families are threatened. The latest incidents bring the number of Palestinians arrested in the occupied areas, including Jerusalem, to at least 10,800.


Israeli forces use tear gas near schools: Report

Dozens of students from UNRWA schools in the Jalazon refugee camp, north of Ramallah, have suffered from smoke inhalation after Israeli soldiers fired tear gas canisters in the vicinity of the schools, Wafa news agency reported.

Israeli forces fired tear gas canisters and stun bombs towards the schools located at the entrance of the camp in the occupied West Bank, Wafa said, citing local security sources.


Israeli forces launch raid on Tubas

Israeli forces have conducted a raid in the city of Tubas in the occupied West Bank, arresting Palestinians. Al Jazeera’s correspondent confirmed that Israeli forces sent reinforcements to the city after special units infiltrated the area.