Saturday, October 12, 2024 – The West Bank

Raids and arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya, Beit Rima, Hableh, 'Anata, Kafr Thulth, Azzun, Hajjah. During the day they raided Beit Furik, Qusra, Yatma, Aqabah, Shuweika, Beita, Deir Ballut, Tell, Shuafat refugee camp, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Issawiya, Sebastia, Beit Fajjar, Umm Safa, Sur Baher. At least 15 Palestinians were arrested, a minor (girl) among them.

Army attacks against Palestinians

1. Qusra, south-east of Nablus – today, too, Israeli forces prevented olive harvest and chased the harvesters away.

2. Beit Furik, East of Nablus – raid with teargas.

3. Hamra Checkpoint, northern Palestinian Jordan Valley – shots fired at vehicle.

4. Beita, south of Nablus – raid and confrontations.

5. Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron – live fire at houses close to the camp entrance.

6. Issawiya, north-east Jerusalem – raid and confrontations. One person wounded by live fire after being suspected of throwing an incendiary bomb at a military force.

7. Sebastia, north-west of Nablus – raid with live fire.

8. Beit Fajjar, south of Bethlehem – raid with teargas. Suffocations.

9. Asira ash-Shamaliya, north-west of Nablus – forces attack olive harvesters and confiscate their harvest.

Restrictions

1. Hebron - no entry for Muslims wishing to pray at the Ibrahimi Mosque (The Cave of the Patriarchs), 1,000 families living nearby under curfew.

Colonist attacks against Palestinians

1. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah – colonists attack olive harvesters.

2. Yasuf, east of Salfit – colonists cut down 7 olive trees (harvest season).

3. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah – colonists attack olive harvesters.

4. Jalud, south-east of Nablus – colonists accompanied by soldiers chase away olive harvesters with gunfire threats and shots fired in the air.

5. Salfit – stones thrown at Palestinian vehicles from the west.

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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, Jordan Valley Activists (Media groups), Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, OCHA OPT, Palestinian Health Ministry, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Quds News, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, WHO.