Thursday, January 1, 2026 – The Palestinian Society in Israel

General

1. 255 persons murdered during 2025. This is a 10% increase compared to 2024. More than 40% of those murdered were under 40.

Killed

1. Hassan Issa Al-Kasha'la, a security detainee from Rahat, died in prison. The cause of death is still being investigated.

Protests and Collective Punishment

1. Tarabin - the siege continue, including hundreds of reports and confiscation of vehicles. Residents report provocations by police, including loud nationalist music playing from police vehicles.

Photos: Eliyahu Hershkovitz, Haaretz

Events

1. Nahf - IED discovered in a vehicle.

2. Arraba – one person badly injured in a shooting incident.

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Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Genocide in Gaza, 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.