Sunday, January 19, 2025 – The West Bank

Killed

1. Ahmad Rashid Jamed, 15-years-old from Sebastia.

Raids and arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Yatta, Idna, Qalqilya, Nablus, Baqat al-Hatab, Jalazone refugee camp, Al-Yamun, Tulkarm refugee camp. During the day they raided Azzun, Issawiya, Sebastia, Aboud, Tuqu'a, Beit Ummar, Beitunia, Al Fawwar refugee camp, Beit Furik, Udala, Jabel Mukaber. No official report of number of persons arrested.

Sinjil

‣ The hostage deal is supposed to release 90 prisoners of both sexes – 78 from the West Bank and 12 from East Jerusalem:

◦ 62 women, including one minor;

◦ 28 men, including 8 minors;

◦ None of them has been convicted of murder;

‣ As of midnight, no prisoners have been released.

‣ The Israel Prison Service announces the death of Mohammad Yassin Khalil Jaber, a 22-year-old man from Dheisheh refugee camp, who was detained administratively. Circumstances of his death have not been reported. He is the 56th person since October 7, 2023 who has died in prison.

Army attacks against Palestinians

‣ Most of the raids and confrontations took place in localities where prisoners and detainees are expected to be released, and the Israeli army forbids celebrations or assemblies:

Al Funduq

1. Qalqilya – night raid. Vehicle confiscated.

2. Nablus – night raid. Confrontations.

3. Idna, west of Hebron – raid and confrontations. 2 persons wounded by live fire, one of them a minor.

4. Issawiya, north-west Jerusalem – confrontations.

5. Sebastia, north-west of Nablus – raid with live raid. A 15-year-old killed.

6. Azzun, east of Qalqilya – mass arrests. Arrestees beaten up. All of them released, some need medical care.

7. Tuqu'a, south-east of Bethlehem – confrontations.

8. Beit Furik, east of Nablus – confrontations.

9. Udala, south of Nablus – confrontations.

10. Jabel Mukaber, south-east Jerusalem – confrontations.

11. Aboud, north-west of Ramallah – confrontations.

12. Beit Ummar, north of Hebron – raid and confrontations. Suffocations.

13. Beitunia, west of Ramallah and bear Ofer refugee camp – dispersal of Palestinians who congregated to wait for released persons. Journalists chased away.

Palestinian attacks against the army

1. Ya'bad, south-west of Nablus - explosive charges activated against military force.

Palestinian attacks against colonists

1. Azzun, east of Qalqilya – incendiary bombs thrown at vehicles.

2. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah – stones thrown.

Colonist attacks against Palestinians

1. Al Funduq, east of Qalqilya – colonists and soldiers raid a home.

2. Sinjil, north-west of Ramallah – after colonists called for raids, a house and 4 cars were set on fire.

3. Ein Ayub Junction, west of Ramallah - stones thrown.

4. Khirbet al Markaz, Masafer Yatta – colonists graze on plants in Palestinian fields. Owners try to chase the away. The army arrests the Palestinians.

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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.