Thursday, January 2, 2025 – The West Bank
Raids and arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Bal'a, Ya'bad, Nablus, Al Ein refugee camp, Deir 'Ammar refugee camp, Kafr Qallil, Dheisheh refeugee camp, Anabta. During the day they raided Hebron, Idna, Beit Furik, Deir Istiya, Sebastia, Tulkarm, Shuweika, Urif, Birzeit. No arrest data available.
Army attacks against Palestinians
1. Nablus – night raid and confrontations in town and in Al Ein refugee camp. Wanted man arrested.
2. Anabta, east of Tulkarm – night raid, confrontations, uprooting of olive trees.
3. Jayus, south-east of Qalqilya – a 14-year-old minor shot and wounded by live fire near Separation Wall.
4. Idna, south-west of Hebron – town blocked by iron gates for 4 months now. Raid with teargas.
5. Beit Furik, east of Nablus – raid and confrontations.
6. Deir Istiya, north-west of Salfit – raid with live fire and stun grenades.
7. Sebastia, north-west of Nablus – raid and forced closure of shops.
8. Urif, south of Nablus – raid with live fire and teargas.
9. Azzun, east of Qalqilya – confrontations, including improvised explosive charge hurled at army watchtower.
Soldiers and colonists dance at Azzun entrance
Demolitions
1. Khirbet Tana, near Beit Furik, east of Nablus – eviction notice issued to the 5 families residing there.
2. Bal'a, east of Tulkarm – house demolition as collective punishment of perpetrator of the terrorist attacks on November 2, 2023, in which a soldier was killed and 4 others wounded.
Palestinian attacks against colonists
Colonist attacks against Palestinians
1. Ras Al Ein, Al-Auja, north of Jericho – in two separate events:
‣ Colonists try to block water flowing from ditch to the village. They violently attack activists trying to prevent this;
‣ Colonists raid the community houses. In confrontations with inhabitants, 2 Palestinians were wounded.
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


