Category: West Bank

In the early hours of today, Friday, a young man was injured by the Israeli army when the soldiers invaded Nablus, and abducted a young man, in the occupied West…

A group of illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers hurled stones at Palestinian cars on the Taneeb Junction on the main road between Tulkarem and Nablus, in the northwestern and northern parts…

On Thursday, the Israeli army announced that it has enhanced what it called “the alertness and readiness” of its forces deployed across the occupied West Bank, specifically in the areas…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers abducted a Palestinian child and a man in Bethlehem, south of occupied Jerusalem, in the West Bank. Media sources said several army jeeps invaded Al-Khader town,…

The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) has reported a significant and unprecedented rise in the number of detainees suffering from skin diseases, particularly the highly contagious scabies disease, in Israeli prisons,…

On Tuesday, illegal paramilitary colonizers invaded Palestinian lands, uprooted and hundreds of olive and almond seedlings in the Al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem, in the occupied West Bank. Ahmad Salah,…

On Tuesday, Israeli soldiers demolished three homes in Silwan town, south of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank. The Wadi Hilweh Information Center In…

On Monday evening, Israeli soldiers invaded the Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern part and injured many Palestinians. Media sources said the soldiers invaded…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers shot a young man and abducted a Palestinian husband and his wife, in Tammoun town, south of Tubas in the occupied West Bank’s northeastern part. Undercover…

On Monday evening, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers burnt Palestinian agricultural lands and a barn, and injured a man, northwest and south of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part.…

On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted five Palestinians, including a child, from their homes in several parts of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank’s southern part. Media sources said several…

On Monday dawn, Israeli soldiers conducted a massive invasion of Kafr Dan town, west of Jenin in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, abducted one Palestinian, detonated and confiscated several…

Illegal Israeli colonizers shot, on Sunday evening, an elderly Palestinian man near the town of Tarqoumia, northwest of Hebron in the southern occupied West Bank. Media sources said that an…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded various parts of the Nablus governorate, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, stormed and ransacked many homes, and abducted four Palestinians. Media sources…

On Saturday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians in the Tulkarem governorate, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Media sources said several army jeeps invaded the Shweika suburb, north…

On Friday, Israeli soldiers shot a child and abducted three young Palestinian men in Nablus, and Kafr Qalil village, in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources…

On Wednesday night, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers burnt Palestinian agricultural lands in Sebastia town, northwest of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Mohammad Azem, the Mayor of Sebastia,…

On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted eight Palestinians from their homes in Bethlehem and Hebron governates, in the occupied West Bank. In Bethlehem, the soldiers stormed and searched several homes,…

Israeli soldiers detained and interrogated, overnight until dawn hours Tuesday, at least twenty Palestinians after the army stormed homes and shops, in Sinjil town, north of Ramallah, in the occupied…

Earlier Tuesday, several Israeli military vehicles invaded Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern part, shot a young man and abducted another. Media sources said…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted three Palestinians, including one journalist, from their homes in Ramallah, in the occupied West Bank’s central part. Media sources said several military jeeps invaded…

On Sunday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted two Palestinians from Tulkarem, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said many army vehicles invaded Thannaba Suburb, east of…

Israel prepares a large-scale attack on Rafah, after massive destruction in the north and massive loss of life; aid orgs running out of medical supplies, food; West Bank also under…

Late Thursday night, Israeli soldiers shot a young Palestinian man in Qalqilia city, in the occupied West Bank’s northwestern part of the occupied West Bank. Media sources said several military…

On Friday dawn, several armored Israeli military vehicles invaded the eastern area of Nablus city, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part, shot a young man and abducted another, in…

On Thursday dawn, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man near the Sahera Gate in the Old City of the occupied capital, Jerusalem, in the West Bank, after he allegedly…

RAMALLAH, Wednesday, May 15, 2024 (WAFA) – Thousands of Palestinians everywhere in the world today mark the 76th anniversary of the Nakba of 1948, when nearly 750,000 indigenous Palestinians were ethnically…

RAMALLAH, Monday, May 13, 2024 (WAFA) – The Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs warned today that female Palestinian detainees incarcerated in Israel’s Damon Prison are held in total isolation…

On Monday, illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers invaded Palestinian lands in the Al-Minya village, southeast of the West Bank city of Bethlehem, attacked farmers and shepherds, and stole dozens of bales…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers abducted at least sixteen Palestinians, including two children and former political prisoners, in several parts of the occupied West Bank. The Palestinian Prisoners’ Society (PPS) said…

On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded Tal town, southwest of Nablus in the occupied West Bank’s northern part and injured many Palestinians. Media sources said several military vehicles invaded the town…

Updated: On Monday, Israeli soldiers invaded Azzoun town, east of Qalqilia in the occupied West Bank’s northwestern part, demolished two Palestinian homes, abducted a father and his son, and injured…

BETHLEHEM, Monday, May 13, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli colonists, under the protection of the occupation forces, seized a large quantity of wheat and barley crops from lands of the village…

On Sunday morning, Israeli soldiers killed a young Palestinian man and injured a teenage boy, in Balata refugee camp, north of Nablus, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. The…

HEBRON, Sunday, May 12, 2024 (WAFA) – This morning, Israeli occupation forces demolished the house of a Palestinian political prisoner in the town of Beit Ummar, north of Hebron in the south…

Two years ago, Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot by Israeli forces while reporting in the occupied West Bank, on May 11, 2022. In addition to targeting and executing…

These are some of the Israeli violations and attacks by Israeli occupation soldiers and the parliamentary colonizers militias against the Palestinians in the West Bank, on Saturday, May 11, 2023.…

Earlier Saturday, Israeli soldiers invaded the town of Asira al-Shamaliya and the village of Qusin in the Nablus governorate, in the occupied West Bank’s northern part. Several army vehicles invaded…

On Saturday dawn, Israeli soldiers invaded Beit Ummar town, north of Hebron in the occupied West Bank’s southern part, leading to protests, and caused dozens of residents to suffer the…

RAMALLAH, Friday, May 10, 2024 (WAFA) – The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates welcomed the overwhelming vote and international consensus in the United Nations General Assembly affirming the right…

JERUSALEM, Friday, May 10, 2024 (WAFA) – The head of the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) has decided to temporarily close the Agency’s headquarters in occupied…

Earlier Thursday, Israeli soldiers invaded Qalqilia, in the northwestern part of the occupied West Bank, shot a teenage boy, and abducted a young man. Many armored military vehicles invaded the…

HEBRON, Wednesday, May 8, 2024 (WAFA) – Israeli occupation forces today shut down the doors of the old municipality building in the Old City of Hebron, in preparation to take…

On Wednesday, Israeli soldiers invaded Nahhalin town, west of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, and forced a Palestinian to demolish his four commercial sheds. Mohammad Issa Musallam said the…

On Wednesday dawn, Israeli soldiers abducted at least thirty Palestinians, including siblings, one woman and former political prisoners, from their homes in several parts of the occupied West Bank. The…

The following are updates from international human rights observers from the US and Europe who are in the West Bank right now: Content warning: torture 5/4/24 We’ve done a few…