Saturday, August 29, 2026 – The West Bank
Raids and Arrests
‣ Jenin refugee camp and town (Day 594), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (Day 588), Nur Shams refugee camp (Day 574), Qusra (Day 21), Qalandia refugee camp (Day 5);
‣ Overnight raids conducted in Tubas, Bruqin, Ramallah, Beit Dajan, Sanur, Al-Qubeiba, al-Am'ari refugee camp, Beitunia, Jericho. Daytime raids carried out in Sinjil, Al-Mughayyir, Azmut, Raba, Qalqilya, Salem, Rujeib, Qabatiya, Awarta, Tell, Qaffin, Deir Sammit, Deir Ghazaleh, Madama, Beit Qad, Silwad, Al-Bireh, Silwan, Deir Abu Mash'al, Bethlehem, Al Far'a refugee camp. At least 13 were arrested.
Israeli Military Attacks on Palestinians
Colonist Attacks on Palestinians
1. Khallet Al Louza, south-east of Bethlehem - Patrols and harassment.
2. Arraba, south-west of Jenin - Attack residents and wound two. Residents confronted them.
3. Hebron - Weekly provocation march in the Old City, expel journalists.
4. Umm al-Khair, Masafer Yatta - Attack on activists, violently seize a British activist and hand him over to the police.
5. Khallet al-Hummus, Masafer Yatta - Graze flocks on community lands.
6. Qawawis, Masafer Yatta - Cut down trees, cut fences and steal agricultural equipment.
7. Yasuf, east of Salfit - Attack a home, fire on other homes.
8. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah - Colonist attack that began before midnight continued. The army fired tear gas, colonists fired live ammunition, killed ten sheep, stole 40, and wounded residents. The army attacked residents, including women, and blocked the entrances to the village.
9. Silwad, north-east of Ramallah - Attack two sisters aged 65 and 75 while they were picking figs on their land. Beat them, steal their phones and car keys.
10. Sinjil, north-east of Ramallah - Residents tried to prevent colonists from invading the sheep pen. The army secured the colonists, confiscated a tractor, and detained shepherds. The colonists entered to graze the sheep on the village's lands.
11. Tayibe, east of Ramallah - Raid and attack on activists in the Ka'abneh community.
12. Burka, east of Ramallah - Grazing herds on the village's lands. Later, attack on homes in the village with military escort.
13. Baytillu, north-west of Ramallah - Stone-throwing. A Palestinian vehicle was hit.
14. Jalud, south-east of Nablus - Attack on a home where the family expelled from their home several weeks earlier was staying, while being interviewed by American journalist crews. Attack on the journalists.
15. Qusra, south-east of Nablus - While the siege on Ras El Ain continued, dozens of colonists raided the village, setting fires, shooting, beating, and vandalizing. The army escorted them with tear gas fire. Attack on an ambulance during a rescue mission. Two wounded.
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


