RAMALLAH, A Palestinian was Wednesday injured by Israeli gunfire during a raid into the village of Kafr Ein, to the north of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah.

According to the Palestinian Ministry of Health, the yet-to-be-identified youth was shot in the chest, hip, and thigh, as his condition was reported to be moderate to critical.

Local sources said that the confrontations took place in the said village, along with the village of Nabi Saleh, where the Israeli soldiers fired live bullets and tear gas canisters towards civillian houses.

The sources added that the Israeli forces broke into and ransacked the contents a number of commercial shops in order to seize surveillance cameras, noting that the soldiers also caused damages to the central electricity station gate in Nabi Saleh, where provides electrcity to some nearby villages.

Source: Palestine News & Info Agency