Friday, February 27, 2026 – The West Bank
Raids and Arrests
‣ Jenin refugee camp and town (411th consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (405th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (391st consecutive day);
‣ During the night, Israeli forces raided Silwad, Jwaya (Masafer Yatta), Al-Ram, Sa'ir, Meithalun, Qalqilya, Deir al-Ghusun, Aida refugee camp, Kafr Qallil. During the day, they raided Shuweika, Kafr Malik, Tuqu'a, Jalbun, Al-Mughayyir, Kafr Qaddum, Azzun, Burqa, Izbat at-Tabib, Sa'ir, Az-Zawiya, Al Khader, Al-Ubeidiya, Beit Fajjar, Silat al-Harithiya, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Ya'bad, Idna, Beit Jala. At least 21 arrested, including a minor and a woman.
Army Attacks on Palestinians
1. Tuqu'a, south-east of Bethlehem – clashes.
2. Beit Fajjar, south of Bethlehem – clashes.
3. Silat al-Harithiya, west of Jenin – clashes, including detonation of improvised explosive device.
4. Sa'ir, north of Hebron – clashes.
5. Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron – clashes.
6. Idna, west of Hebron – raid with live fire.
7. Qalandia checkpoint, north of Jerusalem – closure, worshipers prevented from reaching second Friday prayers of Ramadan at Al-Aqsa.
8. Jwaya, Masafer Yatta – home raid, contents vandalized.
9. Azzun, east of Qalqilya – raid, stun grenades thrown.
10. Silwad, north-east of Ramallah – fire toward Palestinian vehicles near entrance.
Colonist Attacks on Palestinians and Solidarity Activists
1. Al Maniya, south-east of Bethlehem – home invasions.
2. Khirbet Tell el Himma, northern Palestinian Jordan Valley – armed colonist invades community land, threatens farmers with weapon.
3. Al-Hathrura, near Khan al-Ahmar, north-east of Jerusalem – haystacks set on fire.
4. Al Mirkez, Masafer Yatta – Palestinians attacked.
5. Shib Al Butin, Masafer Yatta – armed colonist invades home.
6. Kufr al-Dik, west of Salfit – dogs released to attack flock; 10 sheep and goats died.
7. Qusra and Jalud, south-east of Nablus – 4 colonists from outpost built on Area B land attack 3 solidarity activists with sticks and iron bars during visit to family previously attacked; one seriously injured, one moderately injured, one lightly injured. Activists evacuated by Palestinian Red Crescent after police and MADA refused to reach scene; later airlifted to Beilinson Hospital.
From Qusra, colonists continued in reinforced numbers to Jalud; stone-throwing, live fire, 5 structures and 3 vehicles set on fire.
8. Khirbet al Marajim area, south of Duma, south-east of Nablus – activist sprayed with pepper spray.
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), Matan Golan, 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



