Raids and arrests
During the night, Israeli forces raided Qalqilya, Nablus, Tammun, Halhul, Issawiya. During the day they raided Al-Bireh, Jericho, Udala, Sebastia, Anata, Beit Liqya, Hares, Qarawat Bani Hassan, Madama, Beit Dajan, Azzun, Al Khader, Husan, Jiljilyya. No official data given about number of detainees. At least 16 Palestinians according to reports.
Deir Ballut. A 7 years-old boy was arrested and threatened at gunpoint to hand over stone throwers
Army attacks against Palestinians
2. Halhul, north of Hebron – night raid, confrontations. Minor wounded by live fire (moderate condition).
5. Hebron – city center, confrontations.
6. Beit Dajan, east of Nablus – raid and confrontations.
7. Qarawat Bani Hassan, north-west of Salfit – raid and confrontations.
9. al-Karmil, Masafer Yatta – Israeli forces confiscate vehicles and chase others while firing.
10. Al Khader, south of Bethlehem – raid at end of school day with teargas, stun grenades and chasing schoolchildren.
12. Beit Furik Checkpoint, east of Nablus – soldiers attack 2 Palestinians, beat them up and arrest them.
Demolitions and blocking
1. As-Sawiya, west of Salfit – bulldozer to flatten earth at entrance to the village (5 dunams) in order to expand water and sanitation infrastructures of the colonist outpost.
Colonist attacks against Palestinians
1. Nablus – pilgrimage to Joseph’s Tomb with heavy army security and curfew on eastern [part of town.
2. Yasuf, east of Salfit – colonists opened fire at electric transformers and caused power cut to the village for the 3rd time. The army prevented repair actions.
3. Jurat al Khiel, close to Sa'ir, north-east of Hebron – 2 days ago 15 families left the community due to colonist violence and harassment. Today they returned to check their property and found vandalized and looted homes.
4. Khirbet al Fakheit, Masafer Yatta – colonists stop a vehicle transporting school children, demand of the driver to open baggage compartment and steal from the children’s bags.
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, Jordan Valley Activists (Media groups), Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, OCHA OPT, Looking the Occupation in the Eye, Middle East Eye, Palestinian Health Ministry, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Quds News, South Hebron Mountain Activists (Media groups), UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, WHO.
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