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Adi Ronen Argov4 min read

Saturday, October 3, 2026 – The West Bank

Raids and Arrests

‣ Jenin refugee camp and town (Day 629), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (Day 623), Nur Shams refugee camp (Day 609);

‣ Overnight raids conducted in Qabatiya, Al-Yamun, Al Fawwar refugee camp, Burqa, Tubas, Arraba, Balata refugee camp, Nablus, Tammun, Al-Mughayyir. Daytime raids carried out in Beita, Usarin, Burin, Deir Dibwan, Khirbat 'Abu Falah, Jifna, Seida, Asira al-Qibliya, Deir Jarir, Illar, Abu Dis, at-Tabaqa, Beit Furik, Qalqilya, Qarawat Bani Zeid, Kafr Qaddum, Kafr Ra'i, Silwad, Hebron, Fahma, Jannatah, Awarta, Arraba, Ras Atiya. At least 23 people were arrested.

Beita


Israeli Military Attacks on Palestinians

1. Qabatiya, south of Jenin - Night raid on a home.

2. Arraba, south-west of Jenin - Night raid on several homes.

3. Al-Yamun, west of Jenin - Raid on a home.

4. Kafr Ra'i, west of Jenin - Raid on a home.

5. at-Tabaqa, south-west of Hebron - Clashes.

6. Tammun, south of Tubas - An undercover force (Mista'arvim) surrounded a house on the Ras al-Matalla route but was exposed already at the start of the operation; exchanges of fire and reinforcements allowed the force to withdraw. No arrests were made and no casualties were reported.

7. Abu Dis, east of Jerusalem - Raid on a wedding hall.

8. Fahma, west of Salfit - Clashes.

9. Silwad, north-east of Ramallah - Clashes.

10. Deir Jarir, east of Ramallah - Clashes.

11. Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah - Raid and closure of shops.

12. Qarawat Bani Zeid, north-west of Ramallah - Clashes.

13. Usarin, south-east of Nablus - Raids carried out alongside a colonist attack, arresting a resident who was wounded by colonist gunfire.

14. Aqraba, south-east of Nablus - Prevented olive harvesting and arrested two harvesters.

15. Burin, south of Nablus - Raided olive harvesters alongside a colonist attack, firing tear gas.

16. Beita, south of Nablus - Raid coinciding with a colonist attack. Journalists covering the colonist attack were detained. A resident was violently attacked and wounded.

17. Urif, south of Nablus - Raid involving tear gas fire that caused a fire that destroyed olive trees.

18. Asira al-Qibliya, south of Nablus - Raid during which three residents were violently attacked and wounded.

19. Burqa, north-west of Nablus - Night raid on several homes. Mass arrests, all released by morning.

Colonist Attacks on Palestinians

1. Khirbet Yarza, northern Palestinian Jordan Valley - Grazing cattle in the community's lands.

2. Khirbet Samra, northern Palestinian Jordan Valley - Night harassment and provocations.

3. Arabbuna, south-east of Jenin - Olive pickers attacked, a resident wounded. Olive trees set on fire.

4. Jaba', south of Jenin - Lands set on fire.

5. Hebron - Weekly provocation march in the Old City. Stones later thrown at vehicles in Wadi al-Hussein.

6. Abu Dis, east of Jerusalem - Colonists set olive trees on fire.

7. Khallet al-Hummus, Masafer Yatta - Homes attacked.

8. Rafat, west of Salfit - Olive pickers attacked, one of them wounded.

9. Baqat al-Hatab, east of Qalqilya - Olive pickers attacked.

10. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah - Armed colonists graze flocks within the village's lands, accompanied by a military force. Vehicles attacked afterwards.

11. Burka, east of Ramallah - Grazing in the community's lands.

12. Deir Dibwan, east of Ramallah - Olive pickers attacked.

13. Rantis, west of Ramallah - A family attacked during olive harvest, wounding them.

14. Nablus - Armed colonists attack a home.

15. Usarin, south-east of Nablus - Attackers on the western side of the village throw stones at homes, set fires, vandalize property, and fire live ammunition. One wounded by live fire. The army invades and arrests the wounded person.

16. Burin, south of Nablus - Attackers target olive harvesters. The army fires tear gas. Three wounded from tear-gas inhalation.

17. Beita, south of Nablus - Colonists attack in the Jabal Qamas area and residents confront them. The army raids simultaneously.

18. Burqa, north-west of Nablus - Olive harvesting prevented.

19. Beit Imrin, north-west of Nablus - Olive harvesters obstructed. Fields set on fire afterward.

20. Sebastia, north-west of Nablus - Attackers target olive harvesters. Five wounded.

Sources

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