Monday, December 23, 2024 – The West Bank

Raids and arrests

During the night Israeli forces raided Al-Bireh, Nablus, Kafr Qallil, Qalandia refugee camp, Tuqu'a, Birzeit, Qalqilya, Al Fawwar refugee camp. During the day they raided Al Shuyukh, Abu Dis, Sa'ir, Kafr Ein, Jalamah, Yatma, Issawiya, Udala, Beita, Burqa, Husan, Hizma, at-Tabaqa, Burin, Asira al-Qibliya, Azzun, Qusra, Al-Mughayyir. 13 persons arrested. 85 detained for interrogations during the night and early morning.

Issawiya

Clashes between the Palestinian Authority security forces and their opponents

‣ Continued confrontations in Jenin refugee camp. A minor killed by fire of the Palestinian security forces, the 4th person killed since clashes broke out 3 weeks ago.

Army attacks against Palestinians

1. Qalandia refugee camp, north of Jerusalem – night raid. 3 persons wounded by live fire.

2. Al Fawwar refugee camp, south of Hebron – night raid and 50 inhabitants detained all night in front of the camp club. Most of them released.

3. Tuqu'a, south-east of Bethlehem – night raid and detention of 25 inhabitants during the night. Most of them released.

4. Al Shuyukh, north of Hebron – confrontations during a house demolition.

2 persons wounded by live fire.

5. Sa'ir, north-east of Hebron – raid and confrontations.

6. Yatma, south of Nablus – raid and confrontations.

7. Issawiya, north-east Jerusalem – police plainclothesmen confronted the inhabitants. One person wounded by live fire. Teargas fired, ‘skunk’ cannon used. Confrontations.

8. Udala, south of Nablus – raid and confrontations.

9. Beita, south of Nablus – raid and confrontations. One person wounded by live fire. Incendiary bomb thrown at military vehicle.

10. Burqa, north-west of Nablus – raid and confrontations. Explosive charge used against military vehicle.

11. Husan, west of Bethlehem – confrontations. A woman wounded by live fire.

12. Asira al-Qibliya, south of Nablus – confrontations.

13. at-Tabaqa, south-west of Hebron – raid with live fire.

14. Hizma, north-east of Jerusalem – confrontations.

15. Azzun, east of Qalqilya – raid before night fall, and confrontations.

16. Qusra, south-east of Nablus – raid and confiscation of vehicles.

17. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah – raid with teargas.

Palestinian attacks against the army

1. Hizma checkpoint, north-east Jerusalem – attempted stabbing. The stabber was shot and arrested.

Demolitions

1. Al Shuyukh, north of Hebron – house demolished. Confrontations ensued (detailed below).

2. Jalamah, north-east of Jenin – farming equipment shop demolished.

3. Sur Baher, south Jerusalem – resident forced to demolish a part of his home.

Palestinian attacks against colonists

1. Al Khader, south-west of Bethlehem – stones thrown at vehicles.

Colonist attacks against Palestinians

1. Al-Bireh – colonists attack vehicles at the northern entrance.

2. Ras Al Ein, north of Jericho – colonists graze their flocks inside the community area and damage plants.

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Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, 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.