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Adi Ronen Argov2 min read

Friday, January 9, 2026 – The West Bank

Raids and Arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (362nd consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (356th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (342nd consecutive day), Yatta, Beita, Azzun, Nablus, Tarqumiyah, Sanur, Meithalun. During the day, they raided Madama, Bizzariya, Burqa, Sa'ir, Beit Ummar, Asira al-Qibliya, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Issawiya, Beit Fajjar, Sinjil, Al-Aizariya, Aboud, Bil'in, Kafr Ein, Ar-Rihiya, Shuqba, Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya. At least 15 were arrested, a woman among them.

Yatta

Army attacks on Palestinians

1. Beit Fajjar, south of Bethlehem - confrontations.

2. Sanur and Meithalun, south of Jenin - raid and mass detentions.

3. Al-Arroub refugee camp, north of Hebron - confrontations.

4. Yatta, south of Hebron - raid and mass detentions of dozens. All were released in the morning.

5. Al-Aizariya, east of Jerusalem - raiding a party venue during a wedding, firing teargas and throwing stun grenades. The groom and several guests were detained.

6. Kafr Ein, north-west of Ramallah - confrontations.

7. Shuqba, north-west of Ramallah - confrontations.

8. Burqa, north-west of Nablus - confrontations.

Colonist attacks on Palestinians

1. Hebron - property vandalized in Jaber neighborhood.

2. Atara, north of Ramallah - family home attacked. Soldiers detained two family members.

3. Jalud, north-east of Ramallah - colonists set school on fire and spray graffiti.

4. Bizzariya, north-west of Nablus - 6 vehicles set on fire and graffiti sprayed.

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