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Adi Ronen Argov3 min read

Friday, January 2, 2026 – The West Bank

Raids and Arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (355th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (349th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (335th consecutive day), Halhul, Dura, Hebron, Beit Sahour, Beit Jala, Kafr al-Labad, Anata, Anabta, Bal'a. During the day they raided Al-Mughayyir, Kafr Qaddum, Khallet Al Louza, Burin, Ni'lin, Burqa, Jalazone refugee camp, Idna, as-Samu, Silwad, Deir Jarir, Beit Ummar, Za'tara, Tuqu'a, Beit Awa, Tell, Beit Fajjar, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Nabi Salih, Aboud, Umm Safa, Qusra, ad-Dhahiriya, Tayasir, Aqabah, Turmus Ayya, Shuqba, Aqraba, Al-Jiftlik. At least 8 Palestinians were arrested.

Al-Mughayyir

Army attacks on Palestinians

1. Beit Fajjar, south of Bethlehem - confrontations.

2. Jenin - Ambulance was blocked near the city's Government Hospital, while on a mission to evacuate a patient.

3. Beit Ummar, north of Hebron - confrontations.

4. Halhul, north of Hebron - night raid, stun grenades.

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

6. ad-Dhahiriya, south of Hebron - confrontations. One person injured by gunfire.

7. Idna, west of Hebron - confrontations.

8. Beit Awa, west of Hebron - celebrants returning from an engagement party detained at the entrance to the village.

9. Kafr al-Labad, east of Tulkarm – raid, the army detonates an explosive device.

10. Jalazone refugee camp, north of Ramallah - confrontations.

11. Umm Safa, north of Ramallah – raid, stun grenades.

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

13. Deir Jarir, east of Ramallah - confrontations.

14. Ni'lin, west of Ramallah - confrontations.

15. Shuqba, west of Ramallah – raid, stun grenades.

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

17. Burin, south of Nablus - confrontations.

18. Tell, south-west of Nablus - confrontations.

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

Demolitions

1. Nur Shams refugee camp, Tulkarm - continual demolition of houses in Al Manshiyya neighborhood.

2. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah – earthworks and tree uprooting has been continuing for the last two weeks and today.

Colonist attacks on Palestinians

1. Khallet Al Louza, east of Bethlehem - colonists accompanied by the army attack residents. The army fires teargas. 15 suffocation injuries, including 6 children.

2. Kisan, east of Bethlehem - colonists graze their flock inside the village.

3. Khirbet Ibziq, northern Jordan Valley - colonists attack a Palestinian and wound him in the head.

4. Birin, south-east of Hebron - raid and provocations.

5. Mukhmas, north-east of Jerusalem - raids on the community of Khallet a-Sadra.

6. Al-Jiftlik, north of Jericho - colonists attack a family. Afterwards, a military force arrests two of the family members.

7. Farkha, south of Salfit - colonists raid the village at gunfire. The residents confront them.

8. Deir Ballut, west of Salfit - a morning raid on Al-Saniyyah Mosque and desecrating the place, followed by gunfire at the village in the evening.

9. Atara, north of Ramallah - a colonist graze his flock in a Palestinian farmland.

10. Sinjil, north-east of Ramallah - a house is raided and property is destroyed.

11. Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus – colonists enter an archaeological site located inside the village.


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