Wednesday, January 21, 2026 – The West Bank
- Adi Ronen Argov
- Jan 21
- 2 min read
Raids and Arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (374th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (368th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (354th consecutive day), Hebron (3rd consecutive day), Ajjah, Bethlehem, Nablus, Deir Jarir, Aqabat Jaber refugee camp, Awarta, Beitunia, Al-Yamun, al-Am'ari refugee camp, Zababdeh, Al-Mughayyir, Silat al-Harithiya. During the day, they raided Beit Ummar, Turmus Ayya, Ajjul, Tuqu'a, Qaffin, Deir Ballut, Qusra, Ya'bad, Al-Ram, Ras Karkar, Hableh, Qarawat Bani Hassan. At least 32 were arrested, including 4 minors and a journalist.
Army Attacks on Palestinians
1. Ya'bad, south-west of Jenin – residents expelled and their homes turned into army posts, in addition to those turned into army posts 80 days ago.
2. Hebron – 3rd day of raid. Curfew continues, today for the first time residents were allowed 3 hours to get food supplies. 5 residents were beaten and needed medical treatment.
4. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah – clashes.
5. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah – boys’ school raided, its principal arrested, stun grenades thrown.
7. Deir Sharaf Checkpoint, west of Nablus – a 21-year-old injured by beating, hospitalized.
Demolitions

Palestinian Attacks on Colonists
Colonist Attacks on Palestinians
1. Mukhmas, north-east of Jerusalem – raid of the Khallet a-Sadra community in the eastern part of the village.
3. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah – flocks grazing in farmland.
5. Khirbet al Marajim, southern Duma village, south-east of Nablus – harassment and intimidation during the night.
6. Urif, south of Nablus – colonists ignite vehicles, quarry equipment and a cement plant. 2 Palestinians injured.
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.









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