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Adi Ronen Argov3 min read

Friday, June 20, 2025 – The West Bank

Raids and arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Jenin refugee camp and town (151st consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (145th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (133rd consecutive day), Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya (6th consecutive day), Tubas (2nd consecutive day), Ya'bad, Aqraba, Hebron, Qabatiya, Nablus, Sa'ir, Taluza, Bal'a, Asira ash-Shamaliya, Taffuh, Idna, ad-Dhahiriya, Halhul, Anza, Arraba, Atil, Deir al-Ghusun, Meithalun, Arura, Abwein. During the day they raided Zababdeh, Zeita, Fahma, Tuqu'a, Beita, Usarin, Aqabah, Misilyah, Mirka, Jalamah, Kafr Ein, Issawiya, Nabi Samuil. At least 44 Palestinians were arrested, 30 of them in the Hebron district, 4 of them minors and a woman.

‣ Raids of villages and towns in Hebron, Ramallah, Jenin and Tulkarm districts. House searches, eviction of inhabitants and turning houses into army posts.

Army attacks against Palestinians

1. Qabatiya, south of Jenin – bulldozer began destroying infrastructures. Minor wounded by live fire.

2. Misilyah, south of Jenin – house raided, its inhabitants expelled, house turned into army post.

3. Anza, south of Jenin – 15 families evicted, their homes turned into army posts.

4. Arraba, south-west of Jenin – confrontations.

5. Hebron – 4 inhabitants badly beaten up by forces, passed on for medical treatment.

6. Halhul, north of Hebron – raid with teargas, suffocations.

7. Sa'ir, north-east of Hebron – confrontations. House turned into army post.

8. Idna, west of Hebron – raid with teargas, suffocations.

9. Aqabah, south-east of Tubas – confrontations.

10. Deir al-Ghusun, north of Tulkarm – entrance blocked by dirt dykes.

11. Bal'a, north-east of Tulkarm – 2 inhabitants badly beaten up by forces, passed on for medical treatment.

12. Al-Aqsa Mosque, East Jerusalem – people prevented from entering to pray.

13. Nabi Samuil, north-west of Jerusalem – prayer at mosque prevented.

14. Nur Shams refugee camp – 132nd consecutive day. House demolitions continued.

15. Kafr Ein, north-west of Ramallah – shots fired during raid. One person wounded by live fire at his back.

Palestinian attacks against the army

1. Tuqu'a, south-east of Bethlehem – young woman arrested who allegedly carried a knife.

Colonist attacks against Palestinians

1. Nahalin, west of Bethlehem – land set on fire, firefighter teams prevented from putting fire out.

2. Al Mu'arrajat, north-west of Jericho – colonists raided and took shacks apart.

3. Susya, Masafer Yatta – house broken into, furniture stolen.

4. Qawawis, Masafer Yatta – flock of sheep released around homes, farmland vandalized, water stolen from wells.

5. Sinjil, north-east of Ramallah – colonists destroy farmland and uproot ancient olive trees.

6. Khirbet Tana (near Beit Furik), east of Nablus – colonists burn Koran copies at local mosque.

7. Beita, south of Nablus – in area between the town and Usarin village, armed colonists raid and open fire. 3 persons wounded.


Sources

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