Tuesday, January 6, 2026 – The West Bank
Raids and Arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (359th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (353rd consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (339th consecutive day), Nabi Salih, Huwara, Deir Dibwan, Anata, Husan, Al Shuyukh, Qalqilya, Hizma, Birzeit. During the day they raided Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, al-Ramadin, Kafr 'Aqab, Beit Furik, Bani Na'im, Al-Ram, Budrus, Qabalan, Ni'lin, Aqabat Jaber refugee camp, Qusra, Artas, Khallet Al Louza, Mukhmas, Sa'ir, Turmus Ayya, Qaffin, Tubas, Silat al-Harithiya, Aqabah, ad-Dhahiriya, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Deir al-Ghusun, Issawiya, Silwan, Deir Istiya, Madama. At least 13 were arrested, including the vice president of Birzeit University, a female student, and 2 journalists.
Army attacks on Palestinians
1. Artas, south of Bethlehem - raid with teargas.
2. Khallet Al Louza, south of Bethlehem - raid with teargas.
3. Silat al-Harithiya, west of Jenin - raid and turning houses into military posts.
4. Sa'ir, north-east of Hebron - confrontations.
5. ad-Dhahiriya, south of Hebron - confrontations.
6. al-Ramadin, south of Hebron - raid on a house and confiscation of its contents.
7. Tubas - confrontations.
8. Qaffin, north of Tulkarm - confrontations.
9. Al-Ram, north of Jerusalem - confrontations.
10. Hizma, north-east of Jerusalem - raid on houses and damaging content.
11. Mukhmas, north-east of Jerusalem - confiscation of vehicles.
12. Birzeit, north of Ramallah - raid during a protest rally. Live ammunition, teargas and stun grenades. Confiscation of Student Union's equipment. Journalists, and the university vice president were detained. 11 persons injured, including 5 from live ammunition.
13. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah - confrontations.
14. Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah - raid with teargas.
15. Ni'lin, west of Ramallah - confrontations.
16. Budrus, north-west of Ramallah - raid and confiscation of a backhoe and two vehicles.
17. Qabalan, south-east of Nablus - confrontations.
18. Qusra, south-east of Nablus - confrontations.
19. Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus - raid and turning houses into military posts.
Palestinian attacks on colonists
1. Beit Ummar, north of Hebron - fireworks fired at Karmei Tzur colony.
Colonist attacks on Palestinians
1. Rashayida, south-east of Bethlehem - attack. Residents confront the attackers. Several Palestinians and one colonist injured.
2. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah - shepherds attacked.
3. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah - confrontations with colonists who attacked the village. Palestinians hit a colonists' drone. Colonists divert water pipe towards outpost.
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
