Thursday, February 27, 2025 – The West Bank
- Adi Ronen Argov
- Feb 27
- 3 min read
Killed
1. Mahmoud Mohammad Snaqara, 26-years-old from Balata refugee camp.
2. Jamil Zayed Abu Jab, 53-years-old from Silat al-Harithiya.
Raids and arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (38th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (32nd consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (18th consecutive day), Nablus, Beitunia, Al Shuyukh, Balata Al Balad, Yatta, Beit Ummar. During the day they raided Beit Imrin, Jericho, Balata refugee camp, Shuafat refugee camp, Qusra, Beit Rima, Nahalin, Qarawat Bani Hassan, Salfit, Dura. According to reports, at least 13 Palestinians were arrested, 3 women and 4 minors among them.
‣ In the last phase of the ceasefire agreement, 151 inhabitants of the West Bank were released, of whom 71 are sentenced to life imprisonment. 97 were passed over to Egypt to continue to other countries.
Army attacks against Palestinians
1. Beitunia, west of Ramallah – raid caused by release of prisoners from nearby Ofer Camp, and confrontations.
2. Nablus – night raid and confrontations around the university in the western part of town.
3. Yatta – night raid and confrontations.
4. Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus – special force enters the camp and is exposed. Confrontations. Military auxiliary enters and joins the force besieging a house. A wanted man killed at home, his body taken. Another wounded by live fire.
5. Beit Imrin, west of Nablus – confrontations.
6. Jenin refugee camp – woman wounded by live fire at entrance to camp. The force fires at medical team trying to rescue her, wounds one of the team members.
7. Jericho – special force enters town, besieges a house. In Al Hidawi neighborhood, a woman and her 3 children are arrested. Confrontations.
9. Qusra, south-east of Nablus – special force besieges a house. Fires and arrests wanted man. Confrontations ensue.
Demolitions
2. Bardala, northern Palestinian Jordan Valley – cessation of construction order issued a water reservoir.
3. Qarawat Bani Hassan, north-west of Salfit – cessation of construction order issued for expanding a commercial building.
Palestinian attacks against Israelis and colonists
1. Nabi Ilyas, east of Qalqilya – incendiary bombs thrown at vehicles.
2. Pardes Hanna-Karkur Junction (inside Israel) – a Palestinian from the West Bank married to Israeli citizen speed with his car and into a bus stop, runs over 13 persons, among them a 17-year-old girl in critical condition, and another 2 persons badly wounded. Continues driving and stopped by police van. According to eye witnesses he was shot to death after not posing any more danger.
Colonist attacks against Palestinians
1. Beit Kahil, north of Hebron – colonists attack house and vandalize property. Later their own residential trailer is placed on the Palestinian locality area.
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.
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