Tuesday, January 20, 2026 – The West Bank

Raids and Arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (373^rd consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (367^th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (353^rd consecutive day), Silat al-Harithiya, Siris, Hebron (2^nd consecutive day), Azzun, Nablus, Balata refugee camp, Burqin, Al Ein refugee camp, Bethlehem. During the day, they raided Urif, Wadi Al-Far'a, Qarawat Bani Hassan, Kufr al-Dik, Kafr Malik, Al-Mughayyir, Hizma, Kafr 'Aqab, Qalandia refugee camp, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Udala, Beita, Husan, Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, Tell, Ni'lin, Tammun, Ajjah, Beit Awa, Deir Sammit, as-Samu. At least 37 were arrested, including 13 in Bethlehem and 10 in Burqin.

Kafr 'Aqab

Army attacks on Palestinians

1. Bethlehem - large-scale night raid. Mass detentions (33 detained) accompanied by physical violence resulting in injuries. At the end, 13 people were arrested.

2. Husan, west of Bethlehem - clashes.

3. Hebron - second day of a comprehensive raid in the south side of the city. Full curfew, education system shut down, raids on homes and destruction of property. 2 injured from beatings. Dozens of vehicles vandalized.

4. Qalandia refugee camp, north of Jerusalem - raid with tear gas and rubber bullets. A child injured.

5. Azzun, east of Qalqilya - night raid with live fire. Clashes.

6. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah – raid, stun grenades on residents.

7. Ni'lin, west of Ramallah - clashes.

8. Udala, south of Nablus - clashes.

9. Beita, south of Nablus - clashes.

10. Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus - raid and destruction of posters of a martyr.

11. Tell, south-west of Nablus - clashes.

Demolitions

1. Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem - demolition of buildings at UNRWA headquarters, and raising of the Israeli flag. Plans to build 1,400 housing units for Jews only. Minister Ben Gvir and the Deputy Mayor of Jerusalem were documented walking around and illustrating destruction of property.

2. Khirbet at-Tawil, south of Nablus - Demolition of 8 farming structure.

Palestinian attacks on colonists

1. Azzun, east of Qalqilya - Stones thrown at vehicles.

Colonist attacks on Palestinians

1. Ras Ein Al Auja, north of Jericho - a right-wing activist came to the solidarity activists' compound in a local authority employee's vehicle. The activist confronted Protective Presence solidarity activists and pepper-sprayed them.

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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.