Israeli occupation forces carried out a series of coordinated invasions across the occupied West Bank at dawn Thursday, abducting at least 23 Palestinians, detaining elderly civilians, and demolishing public infrastructure in multiple towns.
In Ramallah, in central West Bank, Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-Am’ari refugee camp, south of the city, searched homes and abducted Ibrahim Ad-Darri, 35.
The soldiers also invaded the village or al-Lubban al-Gharbi and Rantis, northwest of Ramallah, Beit Sira, west of Ramallah, and Al-Mughayyir, northeast of the city.
In the town of Doura, south of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank, Israeli forces invaded several neighborhoods—primarily the Kanar area—broke into homes, ransacked property, and abducted 18 Palestinians.
The abductees were identified as: Shamikh Abdul-Rahim Nammoura, Hamza Nader Abu Hilal, Mo’men Maher al-Masalma, Tamer Munir al-Sharha, Diya’ Nabil Naaman al-Darabee’, Ayman Ali Tbeish, Omar Hantash, Mahmoud al-Talahma, Mohammad Hanatsha, Mohammad Sarhan Talahmeh, Ayoub Ayed Talahmeh, Hamza Mazen Talahmeh, Kaid Amayra, Ahmad Salem Hreibat, Qusay Abu Arqoub, Amin Mohammad Amayra, Mohammad Yasser Awawda, and Ali Abdul-Majid Doudin. All were transferred to the Majnouna military base south of Hebron.
In southern Hebron city, occupation forces invaded homes belonging to the Rajabi, Ajlouni, and Jabari families, detaining and interrogating elderly residents for hours before releasing them.
In al-Burj village, west of Hebron, Israeli troops detained several civilians near the military watchtower at the village entrance and subjected them to field interrogations.
In the northern occupied West Bank, Israeli forces invaded the towns of Beita and Qaryout south of Nablus, abducting four Palestinians: Abdullah Khader, Bader Ribhi Taher Hamayel, Yousef Basem Awad Ma’ali, and Mohammad Salah Badawi. Homes were ransacked and personal belongings destroyed.
Also in Nablus, the soldiers invaded several neighborhoods in the city, including the areas in front and around the Najah National University, in addition to invading Rafidia neighborhood, west of the city.
In Jenin, in northern West Bank, several military vehicles, including bulldozers invaded an area around a car dealership near Arraba Gas Station, apparently to demolish Palestinian property.
In Doha, west of Bethlehem, Israeli forces invaded the town center and searched at least one home. No abductions were reported.
Meanwhile, in al-Qubeiba, northwest of occupied Jerusalem, Israeli bulldozers demolished a public park in the Jabal al-Sheikh area.
The destruction was carried out without prior notice. Nearby towns including Qatanna and Biddu have faced repeated invasions, demolitions, and abductions in recent weeks.
Also, the soldiers invaded the town of al-Isawiya, northeast of Jerusalem, and imposed fines of cars and residents, in addition to installing roadblocks, closing streets and interrogating many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
These actions reflect a systematic escalation in Israeli military and settler aggression across the occupied West Bank, with illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers operating under military protection and targeting both civilians and public spaces.
At dawn Thursday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers set fire to the Hajja Hamida Mosque, located between the towns of Deir Istiya and Kifl Haris, near Salfit. in the central part of the occupied West Bank.
