Wednesday, April 22, 2026 – The West Bank
- Adi Ronen Argov
- Apr 22
- 3 min read
Killed
1. Ouda Atef Shibli, Deir Dibwan.
Raids and Arrests
‣ Jenin refugee camp and town (465th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (459th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (445th consecutive day);
‣ During the night, Israeli forces raided Fandaqumiya, Nablus, Jalbun. During the day, they raided Arraba, Ajjah, Anza, Al-Mughayyir, Fuqeiqis, Deir Dibwan, Wadi al-Joz, Sebastia, Arraba, Azzun, Awarta, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Udala, Az-Zawiya, Birzeit, Beit Imrin. At least 35 were arrested, including a minor.
Israeli Military Attacks on Palestinians
1. Arraba, Ajjah and Anza, south of Jenin - forces deployed at the entrances to the three localities to secure the entry of colonists to the re-established colony of Sa-Nur.
2. Fandaqumiya, south of Jenin - night raid on a house. Arrest.
4. Fuqeiqis, west of Dura, south-west of Hebron - arrest of a resident grazing his herd on a hill opposite the colony of Negohot.
5. Wadi al-Joz, Jerusalem - forces stop a vehicle, conduct a search, detain the passengers and call bomb disposal units to handle suspected explosives.
6. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah - forces raid the funeral procession of Aus Hamdi al-Nasaan, 14, and Jihad Marzouq Abu Naeem, 32, who were shot yesterday by a colonist. Soldiers fire teargas at mourners, alongside provocations by colonists on the western side of the village. Violent clashes.
7. Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah - mass arrests following the killing of a village resident by colonists. 30 residents arrested (see below).
8. Nablus - night raid on a residential building. Arrest.
Demolitions and Blockages
1. Umm al-Khair, Masafer Yatta - high school students sit for exams outdoors at the point where they were blocked by the army on their way to school.
Colonist Attacks on Palestinians
3. Khirbet al Kharaba, south of Hebron - colonists enter with a herd of camels among homes.
6. Umm al-Qubur, Masafer Yatta - colonists destroy a fence of a cultivated plot and sabra cactus seedlings.
7. Khirbet al Fakheit, Masafer Yatta - night provocations.
8. Wadi Qana, north-west of Salfit - attack on farmers and vandalism of agricultural equipment, one injured.
9. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah - colonists gather west of the village as the funeral procession of Aus Hamdi al-Nasaan, 14, and Jihad Marzouq Abu Naeem, 32, begins.
10. Deir Jarir, east of Ramallah - provocation march on the main street.
11. Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah - colonists enter the village, one opens live fire at a resident and kills him. The army carries out mass arrests in the village.
12. Khirbet at-Tawil, south-east of Nablus - daily provocations.
13. Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus - provocation march near a girls’ school.
14. Asira ash-Shamaliya, north-west of Nablus - provocation march to the archaeological site near the village.
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, 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 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), 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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