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Palestinians injured, arrested in Israeli raids across West Bank

Palestinians injured, arrested in Israeli raids across West Bank

Summary

Israeli forces carried out raids, arrests and movement restrictions across the occupied West Bank, with Palestinian officials and aid agencies reporting injuries and widespread disruption. In Hebron, a military operation that began after two Israeli soldiers were killed has displaced families, disrupted schooling and caused economic losses, according to Palestinian officials.

Key Facts

  • The Palestine Red Crescent Society said two children were injured during an Israeli raid in Qalandiya; one was shot with live ammunition and the other was hurt by fragments.
  • Wafa reported that Israeli soldiers and settlers beat disabled Palestinian Mohammad Ahmad Ayesh Thawabta in al-Maniya, southeast of Bethlehem.
  • Palestinian sources said Israeli forces detained 13 people in northern West Bank raids before dawn on Thursday, most of them in the Nablus governorate.
  • Hebron Governor Khaled Dudin said 537 families, totaling 3,361 people, had been forced from their homes; municipal figures estimated about 5,000 people were affected by displacement or the siege.
  • Dudin said restrictions disrupted education for about 262,000 students across 589 schools in Hebron, prompting schools to shift to remote learning.
  • Palestinian officials estimated daily economic losses from the Hebron operation at 10 million to 12 million shekels.
  • The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society said Israeli forces detained 110 Palestinians in Hebron from Friday through Wednesday.
  • The UN humanitarian office said restrictions in Hebron were disrupting access to work, education and health care; it said most displaced families were staying with relatives.
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