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Thursday, June 18, 2026 – The West Bank

  • Writer: Adi Ronen Argov
    Adi Ronen Argov
  • Jun 18
  • 2 min read

Raids and Arrests

‣ Jenin refugee camp and town (Day 522), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (Day 516), Nur Shams refugee camp (Day 502), Beit Ummar (Day 61).

‣ Overnight raids conducted in Hizma, Al Fawwar refugee camp, Ras Karkar, Jericho, Aqabat Jaber refugee camp, Sebastia, Nablus, Balata refugee camp, Askar refugee camp, Sa'ir, Harsha, Al Shuyukh, Azzun, and Kafr Qallil. Daytime raids carried out in Hebron, Turmus Ayya, Kafr 'Aqab, Anabta, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Qabalan, Biddya, Al Burj, Seida, Abu Shukheidim, Deir Abu Mash'al, and Shuafat refugee camp. At least 15 arrested, including one minor.


Israeli Military Attacks on Palestinians

1. Jenin – Raid on the Al-Hadaf neighborhood with stun grenades deployed.

2. Kafr 'Aqab, north of Jerusalem – MK Zvi Sukkot enters schools under heavy military escort.


3. Jericho – Night raid with live fire and stun grenades deployed.

4. Azzun, east of Qalqilya – Night raid on homes.

5. Abu Shukheidim, north of Ramallah – Clashes; one wounded by a rubber bullet.

6. Ras Karkar, west of Ramallah – Night raid with tear gas deployed.

7. Deir Abu Mash'al, north-west of Ramallah – Clashes.

8. Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus – Night raid on homes; reinforced presence in the market area.


9. Kafr Qallil, south of Nablus – Night raid on homes.


Demolitions and Confiscations

1. Beit Ummar, north of Hebron – All entrance gates closed and approximately 40 internal roads blocked with boulders and earthen mounds.

2. Al Burj, south-west of Hebron – An excavator confiscated.

3. Jamma'in, south of Nablus – Bulldozer works on Palestinian land.


Colonist Attacks on Palestinians

1. Khallet al-Hummus, Masafer Yatta – Grazing on community land.

2. Susya, Masafer Yatta – Grazing on village land.

3. Beitin, north-east of Ramallah – Attack on the outskirts of the village; an ambulance subsequently attacked.


4. Burka, east of Ramallah – A resident's vehicle seized. New outpost established.

5. Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah – Vehicle set on fire; homes attacked.


6. Tayibe, east of Ramallah – Ka’abne community: a family attacked; electricity lines and water pipes cut.

7. Baytillu, north-west of Ramallah – Farmers attacked.

8. Za'tara checkpoint, south of Nablus – Stones thrown at Palestinian vehicles.

Sources: Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, BBC, Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Genocide in Gaza, Matan Golan, 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 Lebanon, 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, Reuters, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), Rosa News, Ta’ayush, Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, The Washington Post, WHO, West Bank Notifications, yNet, Zirat War.


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