Wednesday, January 1, 2025 – The West Bank

Raids and arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya, Arraba, Silwad, Balata refugee camp, Deir Istiya, Hares, Dura, Tammun, Al Nassariya, Far'a refugee camp, Bani Na'im, Al Shuyukh. During the day they raided Deir Ballut, as-Samu, Asira al-Qibliya, Rummanah, Sinjil, Hebron, Idna, Beit Imrin, Sarra, Nablus, Zububa, Urif, Anabta, Bal'a, Beit Fajjar, Al Midya. At least 25 Palestinians were arrested, a wounded minor among them.

Army attacks against Palestinians

1. Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus – night raid and confrontations. Bulldozer destroyed infrastructures.

2. Far'a refugee camp, south of Tubas – night raid and confrontations.

3. Tammun, south of Tubas – night raid with bulldozer that destroyed infrastructures.

4. Beit Awa, south-west of Hebron – one person wounded badlyh by live fire near Separation Wall.

5. Nablus – raid by special force of the Old City area. Arrests. Then military auxiliary and confrontations. 3 persons wounded by live fire. Forces fired at ambulance.

Nablus. Intentionally damaging a vehicle

6. Rummanah, west of Jenin – raid and confrontations including an improvised explosive charge used against a military vehicle.

7. Zububa, west of Jenin – raid and confrontations.

8. Anabta, east of Tulkarm – raid with bulldozer. Destruction of infrastructures.

Palestinians attacks against the army

1. Hashmona'im Checkpoint, west of Ramallah – woman soldier wounded in a terrorist run-over attack. The attacker was shot and arrested. Then forces raided his home at Al Midya village and arrested his family members.

Demolitions

1. Budrus, north-west of Ramallah – farming structures demolished.

2. al-Walaja, north-west of Bethlehem – residential house demolished, no prior warning.

3. Deir Qaddis, west of Ramallah – farming structure demolished.

Palestinian attacks against colonists

1. Ramat Migron, a colonist outpost north-west of Nablus, Burqa area – stones thrown. A colonist wounded.

2. Pedu'el, west of Salfit – stones thrown at vehicles.

Colonist attacks against Palestinians

1. Unn Nir, Masafer Yatta – colonists attack shepherds and vandalize olive tree groves.

2. Kifl Hares, north-west of Salfit –colonists on pilgrimage to alleged tomb of Joshua, entire village under curfew.

3. as-Samu south of Hebron – colonists arrive to archeological site in town. The entire town under movement restriction.

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.