Data, January 1, 2026 - March 19, 2026 – The West Bank
Palestinian Killed
1. During February 2026:
| Minors | Adults |
|---|---|
| 2 | 6 |
2. Since the beginning of the American-Israeli attack on Iran on February 28, 2026 (henceforth “the regional war”):
| Minors | Women | Men |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 5 | 11 |
‣ Killed by:
| Israeli military | Colonists |
|---|---|
| 9 | 7 |
‣ 4 women were killed by an Iranian missile strike in Beit Awa. In most Palestinian localities in the West Bank there are no protected spaces.
3. Since the beginning of 2026:
| Minors | Adults |
|---|---|
| 7 | 24 |
‣ Breakdown by circumstances of death:
| Live fire | Airstrikes | Other |
|---|---|---|
| 76% | 17% | 7% |
‣ More than half of those killed were affected in parallel to the regional war.
Israeli Killed
1. No Israeli casualties across the West Bank during 2026.
Palestinian Injured
1. During February, 300 Palestinians were injured across the West Bank.
2. Since the beginning of the regional war, 120 Palestinians were injured, about half as a result of colonist attacks.
3. Since the beginning of 2026, 650 Palestinians were injured, at least 270 due to colonist attacks.
‣ Breakdown by causes of injury:
| Teargas | Beatings | Live fire | Shrapnel | Rubber bullets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33% | 32% | 23% | 10% | 2% |
Israeli Injured
1. Since the beginning of 2026, 35 Israelis were injured across the West Bank, 5 since the beginning of the regional war.
Arrests
1. As of early March 2026:
Security Detainees | Prisoners | Under legal proceedings | Administrative detainees | Unlawful combatants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
9,446 | 1,357 | 3,398 | 3,442 | 1,249 |
Including 73 women and 350 minors | Serving prison sentences | Not yet convicted | Without charge or legal proceedings Including 20 women and 180 minors* | Without charges or legal proceedings |
*More than half of detained minors in detention facilities are in administrative detention.
Ethnic Cleansing
1. As of March 16, 2026 - 243 Palestinian families in East Jerusalem (approximately 1,000 people, including about 460 children) are facing displacement from their homes in favor of colonist organizations, with their cases under court review.
2. Since the beginning of 2026, 1,500 Palestinians have been displaced from 29 communities (including 260 since the beginning of the regional war). 96% due to colonist violence and access restrictions. Most of the displacement is among Bedouin communities. This reflects a monthly average of 600 displaced persons.
‣ The rate of displacement since the beginning of 2026 has reached 95% of the total figures for all of 2025.
‣ Over the course of one year, 36,000 people were displaced from their homes due to military operations, colonist violence, and house demolitions.
Colonist Violence and Military Attacks
‣ The Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission of the Palestinian Authority documented 1,965 attacks by colonists and the Israeli military on Palestinian communities during February 2026.
1. Israeli military raids:
‣ Israeli military raids on communities, sometimes lasting several days:
Conversion of homes into military posts and temporary expulsion of residents |
|---|
Conversion of homes into interrogation centers and temporary expulsion of residents |
Field interrogations |
Arrests |
Physical violence |
Property destruction and looting |
2. Colonist violence:
‣ Sharp increase in colonist violence, at a rate of approximately 10 attacks per day, resulting in harm to persons, property, or both. In these attacks, an average of about 100 Palestinians are injured monthly and about 600 displaced.
‣ Attacks typically originate from outposts established near the outskirts of localities or Bedouin communities.
Threats |
|---|
Grazing livestock on cultivated land or in residential yards |
Theft of livestock |
Damage to water and electricity networks |
Arson of homes, structures, and agricultural produce |
Stone throwing |
Looting |
Physical violence - with clubs or metal rods |
Uprooting of fruit trees |
Live fire and killing |
Assault on Protective Presence activists |
Sexual assault |
‣ In most cases, the Israeli military cooperates with the attackers or stands by.
‣ Security forces (the Israeli military and Israeli police) often arrest or detain the attacked Palestinians, following false complaints filed by the attacking colonists.
Sources
Addameer, Al Jazeera, Amar Assadi Telegram, BBC, Colonization & Wall Resistance Commission, Commission of Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs, DCI - Palestine, Democracy Now, Genocide in Gaza, Haaretz, HRANA - Human Rights Activists News Agency, IDF (Israel Defence Forces), International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, Jordan Valley Activists, Letters of American healthcare workers who worked in Gaza, Local Call, Looking the Occupation in the Eye, Masafering (Outside the Herd), Middle East Eye, Ministry of Public Health – Gaza, Ministry of Public Health - Lebanon, OCHA Lebanon, OCHA OPT, Palestine Datasets, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Palestinian Health Ministry, Quds News, Reuters, Rosa News, South Hebron Mountain Activists, Ta'ayush, Tasnim News Agency, Tech for Palestine, The Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), The Washington Post, UNICEF, Wafa News Agency, West Bank Notifications, WHO, yNet, Zirat War
