A 17-year-old was hit in the neck after Israeli forces fired live ammunition during their latest raid in the town of Aqaba, north of Tubas, Al Jazeera reports, citing the Wafa news agency.

The extent of the teenager’s injury was not clear. He was taken to the Turkish Tubas Governmental Hospital for treatment, according to Al Jazeera.

Wafa reported that Israeli forces arrested another resident of Tubas before withdrawing from the town.

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