Wednesday, December 25, 2024 – The West Bank
Killed
Raids and arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Nablus, Tulkarm refugee camp (continued), Nur Shams refugee camp (continued), Azzun, Tammun, Beit Fajjar, Balata refugee camp, Al-Bireh, al-Am'ari refugee camp, Deir al-Ghusun, Sinjil, Dura. During the day they raided Bal'a, Nahalin, Al Ein refugee camp, Ras Khamis, Ramallah, Al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya, Qaffin, Immatain, Anabta, Kafr al-Labad. At least 25 Palestinians were arrested.
Army attacks against Palestinians
1. Tulkarm and Nur Shams refugee camps, Tulkarm – continued raid, continued confrontations. Improvised explosive charge operated against military vehicle, commander of Menashe brigade badly wounded.
Continued infrastructure destruction, 2 homes of prisoners exploded. One person wounded by live fire. In addition, 69-year-old man wounded by shrapnel, girl wounded in the shoulder.
2. Nablus – night raid of Rafidiya neighborhood, confrontations. During the night, forces with bulldozers secure pilgrimage of colonists to Joseph's Tomb, which causes confrontations around the tomb in the eastern part of town.
3. Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus – night raid with bulldozers that began destroying infrastructures. Confrontations. 2 persons wounded by live fire.
4. Al Ein refugee camp, west of Nablus – special force raids the camp, then army auxiliary. Confrontations. 2 persons wounded by live fire. Force fires at journalists.
5. Tammun, south of Tubas – night raid and confrontations. Drone bombs, 2 persons badly wounded, minor killed. Confrontations. Explosive charges exploded.
6. al-Am'ari refugee camp, south of Ramallah – raid and confrontations. Arrests. Teargas fired at journalists. 2 persons wounded by live fire. 2 persons wounded as run over by military vehicle, and beaten up.
7. Al-Bireh – raid with teargas.
8. Qaffin, north of Tulkarm – special force surrounds a house. Shoulder missiles fired at it. Confrontations. Arrest of house inhabitant. The wanted man there killed.
9. Kafr al-Labad, east of Tulkarm – confrontations during a raid. Explosive charge exploded by military force.
Demolitions
1. Nabi Ilyas, east of Qalqilya – garage demolished.
2. Nahalin, west of Bethlehem – amusement park including pool, restaurant and chicken farm demolished.
3. Hebron – curfew in Old City in honor of Hanukkah. Tires of vehicles parked there are cut.
Palestinian attacks against Colonists
1. Gush Etzion – first reported terrorist attack in which soldier was wounded in a run-over. Later it was corrected – this was an accident, the soldier crossed during a red light.
Colonist attacks against Palestinians
1. Nablus, Joseph's Tomb – another pilgrimage to the tomb, situated in the eastern part of town.
2. Khallet ad-Daba'a, Masafer Yatta – colonists attack Palestinian farmers and shepherds and an international activist accompanying them. A child wounded.
3. Al Mu'arrajat, north-west of Jericho – 2 farming structures storing equipment and feed go up in flames.
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


