The occupied West Bank witnessed a new wave of Israeli military violations on Monday, with invasions, home break‑ins, abductions, assaults, and the firing of live rounds reported across multiple districts from Hebron in the south to Jenin in the north, alongside additional incidents in occupied Jerusalem.
Tension escalated throughout the day as Israeli forces expanded their operations into towns, villages, and refugee camps, disrupting civilian life and triggering confrontations in several areas.
In occupied Jerusalem, Israeli forces fired large quantities of tear gas during an invasion of the Shu’fat refugee camp, north of the city, causing widespread suffocation among residents and severely disrupting daily life.
Furthermore, a young man was shot and injured near the Annexation Wall in the town of ar‑Ram, north of the Jerusalem city.
In Hebron, in the southern West Bank, Israeli soldiers opened fire at a Palestinian vehicle near the Khursa Junction, prompting residents to flee the area amid heightened military presence.
In the central West Bank, protests occurred when the soldiers invaded the village of Qarawat Bani Zeid, northwest of Ramallah, after troops invaded the community and deployed units throughout its streets.
In the nearby city of al‑Bireh, soldiers climbed onto a residential building after breaking into it in the Sateh Marhaba neighborhood, conducting searches and interrogations inside the property.
In Salfit, in the central West Bank, Israeli military vehicles invaded several neighborhoods, particularly the city center, and conducted searches.
In Tubas, in the northeastern West Bank, Israeli forces invaded the city and carried out military patrols across several neighborhoods.
In Nablus, in the northern West Bank, a Palestinian man sustained injuries when illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers assaulted him on agricultural land belonging to the town of Aqraba, southeast of the city.
Additional protests were reported in the village of Madama, south of Nablus, where Palestinian youths clashed with invading Israeli forces.
West of Nablus, troops broke into several homes during an invasion of the village of Beit Iba, searching properties and interrogating residents.
In Jenin, in the northern West Bank, Israeli forces invaded the al‑Basateen neighborhood and broke into a residential building, searching apartments and interrogating residents. During the invasion, the soldiers abducted a young man, Tha’er Alawna, from his home, while Mujahed ‘Abahra was taken from his home in Jabal Abu Thoheir area, in Jenin city.
Soldiers further abducted the sister of Mohammad al‑Hawashin after invading the temporary housing units for displaced families from the Jenin refugee camp near the Arab American University. Al‑Hawashin was killed by Israeli forces on March 21, 2024.
South of Tulkarem, in the northwestern West Bank, Israeli soldiers forced commercial shops in the village of Kafr Sur to close, ordering merchants to shut down their businesses under threat.
In Qalqilia, in northwestern West Bank, a number of citizens suffered from inhalation injuries on Monday evening during an Israeli military invasion of the city.
Local sources said the soldiers invaded the city from its main eastern entrance, spread through the northern area, Al‑Marj, and the Naqqar neighborhood, and fired stun grenades and toxic gas toward a café near the northern military roadblock, leading to citizens suffering from inhalation injuries that were treated in the field.
Earlier Monday, Israeli occupation forces carried out widespread invasions, home demolitions, abductions, and military roadblock operations across the occupied West Bank on Monday, targeting multiple districts in the West Bank, including Jerusalem.
In related news, Illegal paramilitary Israeli colonizers carried out a series of coordinated attacks across several areas of the occupied West Bank on Monday, targeting agricultural lands, homes, vehicles, and livestock from the Ramallah district to Hebron, Nablus, and Jenin.
