The Daily File

So that we won't say we didn't know

Adi Ronen Argov4 min read

Friday, December 26, 2025 – The West Bank

Killed

1. Shimshon Mordechai, 68, Beit She'an.

2. Aviv Maor, 18, En H̠arod.

Raids and arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (348th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (342nd consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (328th consecutive day), Al Far'a refugee camp, Sa'ir, Tubas, Dura, Tell, Ya'bad. During the day, they raided Al-Mughayyir, Beit Lid, Beita, Deir Dibwan, Qabatiya, Jalazone refugee camp, Beit Ummar, Beit Furik, Burqa, Surif, Al Fawwar refugee camp, Anata, Aqabah, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Tayasir, Zababdeh, Tuqu'a, Artas, Kobar, Silwad, New Askar refugee camp, Al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya, Beit Fajjar, Qalqilya, Al Shuyukh, Beit Rima, Misilyah, Aboud, Jericho. At least 15 were arrested, but this is an under-reporting as dozens were detained and it was not reported which of them were arrested.

East of Yatta, a woman and her son arrested

Army attacks on Palestinians

1. Beit Fajjar, south of Bethlehem - confrontations.

2. Artas, south-west of Bethlehem - confrontations. One person injured by gunfire.

3. Zababdeh, south of Jenin - confrontations.

4. Misilyah, south of Jenin - confrontations.

5. Qabatiya, south of Jenin - large-scale raid on the town after the attack in Harod Valley. Curfew, roadblocks, raids on houses, arrest of the attacker's family, machine-gun fire from a helicopter.

6. Hebron - again, worshipers are prevented from reaching the mosque next to the Ras cemetery in the south of the city.

7. Beit Ummar, north of Hebron - live fire at residents in Wadi al-Sheikh. 3 minors arrested. Confrontations ensued.

8. Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron - confrontations.

9. Al Shuyukh, north of Hebron - confrontations.

10. Sa'ir, north-east of Hebron - confrontations.

11. Tubas - confrontations.

12. Tayasir checkpoint, east of Tubas - shooting at a vehicle.

13. Beit Lid, north of Tulkarm - farmers prevented from reaching their lands. Massive teargas fire. Journalists attacked.

14. Anata, north-east of Jerusalem – confrontations.

15. Al Khaldiya, east of Yatta - a woman and her son arrested and their vehicle confiscated.

16. Jericho – raid, live fire.

17. Jalazone refugee camp, north of Ramallah - confrontations. One person injured by gunfire.

18. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah - confrontations.

19. Silwad, north-east of Ramallah - confrontations.

20. Aboud, north-west of Ramallah - confrontations.

21. Al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya, north-west of Ramallah - confrontations.

22. Beit Rima, north-west of Ramallah - confrontations.

23. Beit Furik, east of Nablus - confrontations.

24. Beita, south of Nablus - confrontations. Suffocation injuries. Live fire on a vehicle.

25. Burqa, north-west of Nablus - confrontations.

Palestinian attacks on the army

1. Sanur, Tharsala archaeological site, south of Jenin - improvised explosive device on a military vehicle.

Demolition

1. Jabel Mukaber, south-east of Jerusalem - resident forced to demolish his home.

Palestinian attacks on Israelis (1949 Armistice Borders)

1. Harod Valley - combined attack. A Palestinian resident of Qabatiya runs over a resident of Beit She'an with his car, then proceeds to stab an 18-year-old woman to death near En H̠arod. He flees toward Afula, where he throws stones until he is shot, injured, and arrested. 2 persons killed and 6 others injured.

Colonist attacks on Palestinians

1. Imreiha, south-west of Jenin - Residents intimidated.

2. Ar-Rakeez, Masafer Yatta - a Palestinian with an amputated leg (after having been shot in the past by a colonist) is attacked by a Military Security Coordinator of the nearby colony and even detained for several hours.

3. Farkha, south of Salfit – colonists attack the outskirts of the village.

4. Deir Istiya, west of Salfit – colonists attack mushroom pickers.

5. Jiljilyya, north of Ramallah - colonists attempt to raid the village, the residents confront them.

6. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah - olive seedlings are uprooted and a family home is attacked.

7. Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah - residents are attacked with clubs and 150 sheep are stolen. Several persons Injured. Confrontations develop, and a colonist is also injured. The army shoots at the residents.

8. Beita, south of Nablus - colonists try to break in to an agricultural facility.


Sources

Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, BBC, Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Genocide in Gaza, Haaretz, HRANA - Human Rights Activists News Agency, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Jordan Valley Activists, Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, Looking the Occupation in the Eye, Masafering (Outside the Herd), Matan Golan, Middle East Eye, Ministry of Public Health – Gaza, Ministry of Public Health - Lebanon, OCHA Lebanon, OCHA OPT, Palestine Datasets, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Palestinian Health Ministry, Quds News, Reuters, Rosa News, South Hebron Mountain Activists, Ta'ayush, Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), The Washington Post, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, West Bank Notifications, WHO, yNet, Zirat War