Injuries, home invasions, and abductions carried out by Israeli occupation forces across Qalqilia, Nablus, Bethlehem, Hebron, Ramallah, and occupied Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli forces injured a young man and carried out coordinated invasions, home break‑ins, and abductions across several parts of the occupied West Bank on Monday, with operations concentrated in Qalqilia in the northwestern West Bank, Nablus and Jenin, in the northern West Bank, Bethlehem, Hebron in the southern West Bank, Ramallah in the central West Bank, and occupied Jerusalem.
In Qalqilia, a young man was injured after Israeli forces fired live‑ammunition shrapnel at him near the illegal Annexation Wall. Medics transferred him to hospital in stable condition.
The soldiers also invaded the al‑Marj area, including agricultural land, and conducted searches on foot.
In Nablus, large military forces accompanied by a bulldozer invaded the eastern part of the city from the military roadblocks of Awarta, Huwwara, and Beit Furik, ahead of facilitating the entry of illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers to “Joseph’s Tomb.”
During the invasions of Balata refugee camp, east of Nablus, the soldiers fired stun grenades, gas bombs, and live round.
Soldiers forced residents of two apartment buildings in the ad‑Dahiya and Amman Street areas to evacuate their homes and turned the buildings into military observation posts.
Israeli forces also abducted two Palestinians in Nablus: Mohammad Eyad Ma’rouf was taken after soldiers broke into a residential building near the Zawata roundabout, and Ahmad Sahli was abducted after soldiers invaded Balata refugee camp, broke into his home, and searched it.
Families in the Amman Street area and Balata al‑Balad were forced to leave their homes under military orders.
In Jenin, the soldiers also several area and nearby towns, stormed and ransacked homes, specially in Meithalun town, south of the city, where teh army invaded several neighborhoods.
In Bethlehem, Israeli forces invaded the town of Beit Fajjar, south of the city, broke into numerous homes, and abducted 16‑year‑old Mahmoud Hussein Ali Deeriyya.
They also invaded the village of al‑Asakra south of Bethlehem, breaking into homes and conducting searches.
In occupied Jerusalem, Israeli forces invaded the town of Kafr Aqab and fired tear‑gas canisters during the operation.
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In Hebron, Israeli forces abducted three Palestinians, Jadallah Abdul‑Halim Danna, Adwan Jawaid Danna, and Mahmoud Ali Suleiman Abu Ayyash from Beit Ummar, north of the city, after breaking into their homes, searching them, and assaulting the residents.
Furthermore, the army abducted two 14‑year‑old boys, Yousef Rawhi Ekhlayyil and Rida Sami Awad, while they were on their way to school in Beit Ummar, beating them before taking them away.
In addition, the army fired live ammunition, stun grenades, and tear gas during an invasion of al‑Arroub refugee camp north of Hebron.
The army also installed multiple military roadblocks at the entrances of Hebron’s towns, villages, and refugee camps, closing several main and secondary roads with iron gates, concrete blocks, and earth mounds.
In Ramallah, Israeli forces invaded the town of Silwad at dawn, broke into numerous homes, caused extensive damage, and abducted six young men, including former political prisoners.
The abducted Palestinians are Mamoun Hamed, Ahmad Yassin Hamed, Jom’a Awad Hamed, Saji Baha’ Hamed, Mahmoud Subeh, and Abdullah Khader Abbas.
Israeli forces also invaded the Sateh Marhaba neighborhood in al‑Bireh, though no abductions were reported.
In the Um al‑Sharayet neighborhood in al‑Bireh, soldiers fired stun grenades and carried out extensive home invasions and violent searches.
Similar invasions and violent searches of homes and property were reported in Tubas, in the northeastern West Bank.
