Israeli soldiers shot and injured three young Palestinian men, caused dozens to suffer the effects of tear gas inhalation, and abducted eighteen others in Beit Ummar and Surif towns in the occupied West Bank city of Al-Khalil.

Local sources said several Israeli occupation military jeeps stormed Beit Ummar before the occupying soldiers stormed, ransacked many homes, and abducted seventeen Palestinians.

When Palestinians tried to repel the Israeli occupation forces' invasion, they were faced with the soldiers shooting three young men with rubber-coated steel bullets and caused suffocating tens others with tear gas.

The Israeli occupation forces also invaded Surif town, northwest of Al-Khalil city, searched and ransacked homes, and abducted former detainee Osaid Abu Khdeir.