Monday, December 29, 2025 – The West Bank
General
‣ Severe weather is causing flooding in many places throughout the West Bank, especially in the northern Palestinian Jordan Valley.
‣ The army spokesperson announces that following an investigation, soldiers and commanders who raided the village of Deir Dibwan of their own accord and vandalized vehicles and property have been prosecuted. Some have been sentenced to prison terms.
Raids and Arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (351st consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (345th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (331st consecutive day), Dura, Qalqilya, Al Asakra, Silwad, Beit Fajjar, Kafr 'Aqab, Nablus, Al-Bireh, Hebron, Balata refugee camp. During the day, they raided Susya, Beit Ummar, Deir Jarir, Sinjil, Aqraba, Anabta, Ni'lin, Idna, Rujeib, Zawata. At least 16 were arrested, including two 14-year-olds.
‣ A Palestinian attorney who met with detainees at Ofer Prison was detained immediately after his visit.
Army attacks on Palestinians
1. Beit Ummar, north of Hebron – raid, stun grenades. Two 14-year-olds were arrested on their way to school.
2. Idna, west of Hebron - confrontations.
3. Anabta, east of Tulkarm - confrontations.
4. Al-Bireh, north of Jerusalem - night raid on Umm al-Sharait neighborhood. Stun grenades thrown at houses.
5. Susya, Masafer Yatta - setting up a checkpoint and preventing children and teachers from reaching the school and delaying them in the rain. In addition, colonists in military uniform detained a school-bus driver and searched his vehicle while abusing him. They also stopped a vehicle with teachers inside and detained one of them. It is not known where he was taken.
6. Qalqilya - 3 persons injured by gunfire near the Separation Wall in the northern part of the city.
Palestinian attacks on the army
Colonist attacks on Palestinians
1. Khallet Al Louza, east of Bethlehem - colonists attack homes. An 80-year-old and a 14-year-old were injured.
2. Artas, south-west of Bethlehem - earthworks and uprooting trees.
3. Raba, south-east of Jenin - residents clash with colonists who raided the village.
4. Mukhmas, east of Jerusalem - colonists block the road connecting Khallet Sidra to the village. They then raid and uproot trees. A house was attacked with stones and pepper spray. 2 persons injured.
5. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah - earthworks and uprooting trees continue in the valley between the village and Khirbet Abu Falah.
6. Deir Jarir, east of Ramallah - colonists accompanied by soldiers block the entrance.
7. Joseph's Tomb, east of Nablus - raid. The army secures and imposes a siege in the east of the city, and evict residents living near the compound from their homes during the night.
8. Eli, south of Nablus - colonists throw stones at vehicles. Several vehicles damaged.
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



