Israeli forces carried out widespread invasions across the occupied West Bank overnight and into Thursday morning, entering homes, detaining Palestinians, demolishing part of a house and damaging civilian property in several districts.
In occupied East Jerusalem, soldiers invaded the Qalandia refugee camp north of the city and stormed the home of Eyad Sajdiya’s father, abducting him after searching the property.
In Qalqilia, in the northwestern West Bank, forces entered Azzun, east of the city, invaded the home of Bara’ Assaira and abducted him.
Military vehicles also invaded Qalqilia from the eastern road, deployed in the central market and broke into a home in the al Qar’an neighborhood.
In Beita, south of Nablus in the northern West Bank, soldiers invaded the Bir Qouza area and shot and wounded a Palestinian with live ammunition. Forces also invaded the nearby village of Talfit, southeast of Nablus.
In Tubas, in the northeastern West Bank, soldiers abducted Mustafa Sawafta and Issa Abu ‘Arra after invading the city, demolishing part of a home and destroying a civilian vehicle.
In Jenin, in the northern West Bank, forces invaded Qabatia, south of the city, deployed military vehicles in several neighborhoods and detained several young Palestinians.
In Tulkarem, in the northwestern West Bank, soldiers abducted a Palestinian in the city and stormed several homes in the Thannaba suburb, east of Tulkarem.
Local sources said the army abducted Khaled Sabbah at a military roadblock near the Far’un roundabout, south of the city.
Soldiers also invaded homes in the al Rashid area of Thannaba and questioned residents in the street, including former political prisoner Hassan ‘Awfi and members of the Abu Dayya and Abu Shanab families.
A foot patrol later invaded the Shweika suburb, north of Tulkarem, and deployed in the Na’alwa quarter, conducting searches throughout the area.
In Nablus, in the northern West Bank, forces invaded several neighborhoods with military vehicles and stormed homes near Haifa Street, around the Old City and between the Old and New Askar refugee camps.
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Soldiers searched the homes and damaged their contents. Soldiers also fired tear gas and stun grenades while entering Qaryut, southeast of Nablus.
In Burin, south of the city, protests continued as soldiers fired additional tear gas and stun grenades, amidst home invasions and violent searches.
Further invasions and home break‑ins were also reported in the town of Beita, south of Nablus, after dozens of soldiers invaded it. The soldiers also intensified closures and installed additional military roadblocks around Nablus and its surrounding villages and towns.
In Ramallah, in the central West Bank, soldiers invaded Deir Ibzi’, west of the city, stormed the home of Anwar Tawil, damaged its contents, and detained him and his 17-year-old son, Ali.
In Hebron, in the southern West Bank, forces invaded Beit Ummar, north of the city, detaining dozens of Palestinians. Residents reported that detainees were subjected to abuse and attacks by the soldiers.
Local activist Mohammad Awad said large numbers of soldiers deployed throughout the town, imposed a curfew, and invaded homes, damaging property, and mistreating residents.
Soldiers detained dozens of Palestinians and questioned them at the town’s soccer field, which was converted into a military post, confiscated several civilian vehicles, closed roads, and conducted extensive searches. During the invasion of Beit Ummar, the soldiers fired gas bombs, concussion grenades and several flares.
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Since October 2023, Israeli forces have intensified military operations across the occupied West Bank, carrying out daily invasions in refugee camps, towns, and cities.
The escalation has included large-scale home demolitions, widespread infrastructure damage and the expansion of military roadblocks that restrict Palestinian movement.
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Human rights organizations have reported thousands of detentions, extensive property destruction and repeated attacks involving soldiers and Israeli settlers.
The operations are part of broader pressure on Palestinian communities across the West Bank. More than 750,000 Israeli colonizers live in 141 illegal colonies and 224 outposts on occupied Palestinian land, including about 250,000 in colonies in occupied East Jerusalem. The colonies are considered illegal under international law.
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Since the beginning of 2026, Israeli soldiers and paramilitary have killed 87 Palestinians, including 26 killed by colonizers. Those killed include 22 children, five women, one older person and one journalist. Israel continues to withhold the bodies of 24 Palestinians from their families for burial.
Since Oct. 7, 2023, Israeli soldiers and colonizers have killed 1,031 Palestinians, including 54 killed by colonizers. Those killed include 201 children, 27 women, 17 elders and two journalists. Israel continues to withhold the bodies of 308 Palestinians from their families for burial.
These are among the reported and documented invasions, detentions and other incidents involving Israeli forces and settlers across the occupied West Bank on Thursday.
Additional incidents may not be immediately documented because of military roadblocks, area closures, and limits on reporters’ ability to safely reach affected locations.
