Friday, May 9, 2025 – The West Bank
- Adi Ronen Argov
- May 9
- 2 min read
Updated: May 12
Killed
1. Nur Abed Albitawi, 34-years-old from Nablus.
2. Hikmat Abed Alnabi, 42-years-old from Nablus.
Raids and arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (109th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (103rd consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (90th consecutive day), Qusra, Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, Beita, Hebron, Ramallah, ad-Dhahiriya, Dura, Deir Abu Mash'al. During the day they raided east Nablus, Sa'ir, Sebastia, Beit Ummar, Silat al-Harithiya, Tuqu'a, Al Shuyukh, Al-Yamun, Jaba', Al Khader. At least 10 Palestinians were arrested, a 12-year-old child among them.
Army attacks against Palestinians
1. Ramallah – night raid of houses, during which soldiers beat up an inhabitant as he lay on the ground, and caused him fractures. He was hospitalized.
2. Hebron – raid of Halal market with teargas and stun grenades.
3. Nur Shams refugee camp, 90th consecutive day – shots fired at vehicle, house exploded.
4. ad-Dhahiriya, south of Hebron – night raid with stun grenades.
5. Beit Ummar, north of Hebron – raid during Friday prayers. An elderly man wounded by a stun grenade.
6. East Nablus – special force surrounds a house near the eastern part of town. Shoulder missiles fired. Confrontations. 2 persons killed, wanted men.
Demolitions
1. Silwan – demolition order renewed, to be executed within 14 days, of a 12-apartment building (85 inhabitants) at Wadi Qeddum. In the past (2022) the inhabitants managed to appeal.
Colonist attacks against Palestinians
1. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah – colonists with soldiers raid tents. Later, the colonists set tended fields on fire.
2. Beit Furik, east of Nablus – colonists gather at the checkpoint and block the road.

4. Al Mu'arrajat, north-west of Jericho – colonists raid the community, pepper spray 2 inhabitants, including a child, and empty water tanks.
Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Haaretz, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), Jordan Valley Activists (Media groups), Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, OCHA OPT, Looking the Occupation in the Eye, Masafering (Outside the Herd), Middle East Eye, Ministry of Public Health, Lebanon, Palestinian Health Ministry, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Quds News, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, WHO, yNet.
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