Monday, August 4, 2025 – The West Bank
- Adi Ronen Argov
- Aug 3
- 3 min read
Killed
1. Yusef Emad, Ibrahim Al ‘Amar, 33-years-old from Qabatiya.
Raids and arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (206th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (200th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp
(187th consecutive day), Tayasir, Al-Bireh, Tubas, Beit Fajjar, Aqabah, Tell, Beita, Beit Ummar, Nablus, Beit Ula, Qalqilya, Surif, Kharas (Hebron district), Tuqu'a, Qabatiya, Beitunia, Qibya, Deir Qaddis, Shuqba, Shabtin. During the day they raided Azmut, Issawiya, Qalandia refugee camp, Dura, Hebron, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Al-Aizariya, Qusra, Rafat, Al-Judeira, Burqa, Ramallah, Idna. At least 19 Palestinians were arrested.
Army attacks against Palestinians
1. Qabatiya, south of Jenin – night raid, siege on a farming structure between Qabatiya and Mirka. Shoulder missiles fired at the structure, bulldozer completes the destruction. The body of a person killed was found under the rubble. Another person wounded by live fire.
4. Checkpoint north of Salfit – vehicle attacked, its passengers beaten up, jewelry and cash looted. Reports of jewelry and cash looting throughout the West Bank nearly in every raid and house search.
Demolitions and confiscations
1. Al-Judeira, north-west of Jerusalem – house destroyed, journalists attacked when they came to document the event.
2. Rafat, north-west of Jerusalem – houses demolished. Teargas and stun grenades fired, causing fire breakout in fields.
3. Deir Hajla, east of Jericho – 8 houses demolished.
4. Ramallah – closure orders of Al Jazeera offices prolonged another 60 days.
Palestinian attacks against colonists
1. Beit Kahil, north-west of Hebron – incendiary bomb thrown at bus.
Colonist attacks against Palestinians
1. Khirbet Samra, northern Palestinian Jordan Valley – colonists invade the community.
2. Sanur, south-east of Jenin – head of the Samaria and Judea Council decares the repopulating of a colony evacuated in 2005.
3. ad-Dhahiriya, south of Hebron – colonists release their cattle in Palestinians’ land.
4. Ras Al Ein, north of Jericho – colonists poison sheep to death.
5. Umm al-Khair, Masafer Yatta – a week after a colonist killed an inhabitant, the colonists returned to work their bulldozer, Yinon Levi among them (the colonist who shot Odeh Hathalin to death and was released from custody).
6. Qawawis, Masafer Yatta – a colonist grazes his flock inside the community’s land.
7. Shib Al Butin, Masafer Yatta – an armed colonist grazes his flock of sheep around the home of an inhabitant.
8. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah – a child wounded in the head by thrown stones.
9. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah – during the night a house is attacked and attempts are made to ignite it, trees are uprooted, hate slogans sprayed. During the day, trees are set on fire as well as tended farmland. The inhabitants confront the assailants and push them out.
10. Nablus – colonist pilgrimage to Joseph’s Tomb, massively secured by the army. Confrontations with inhabitants of the eastern part of town where the site is located.
Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Haaretz, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), HRANA-Human Rights Activists News Agency, 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 – Gaza, Ministry of Public Health - Lebanon, Palestinian Health Ministry, Palestine Datasets, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Quds News, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), Ta’ayush, Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, The Washington Post, WHO, yNet, Zirat War.
