OCCUPIED WEST BANK - The Israeli military, using armoured vehicles, have stormed Qalqilya as well as towns near Bethlehem and Nablus in the occupied West Bank.

At least three Palestinians, including children, suffered injuries after being shot with live bullets when Israeli soldiers raided the Askar refugee camp east of Nablus, the Palestinian news agency Wafa reported.

The Palestinian Red Crescent said its teams dealt with the injuries. It added those wounded were aged 13, 15 and 22, and have been taken to a nearby hospital.

Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus, has also been raided. Confrontations erupted while sounds of live fire were also reported, according to Wafa.

Israeli soldiers also stormed the village of al-Khader, south of Bethlehem. Wafa news agency said Israeli army vehicles were stationed near the al-Balou area, on a street leading to the village’s old town.

In Husan, confrontations broke out between Palestinians and armed Israeli soldiers. Several Palestinians were wounded after tear gas inhalation. At least one Palestinian has been detained.