The Daily File

So that we won't say we didn't know

Adi Ronen Argov3 min read

Sunday, August 4, 2024 – The West Bank

General

A colonist raids a water hole in a yard of a Palestinian home, and declares that this is his own

Israelis killed

1. Rina Daniv, 66-years-old from Holon.

2. Avraham Soumichi, 80-yers-old from Holon.

Palestinian killed

1. Amer Razeq Odeh, 34-years-old from Salfit.

Raids and arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Qalqilya, Beit Kahil, Dura. During the day they raided 'Arura, Salfit, A Ram, Silwan, Issawiya, Madama, Zububa, Husan, Yatma, Qabalan, Deir Al Khatab, Al Fawwar refugee camp, Silwad, Sinjil, Sa’ir, Nablus, Nabi Elias, Hizma, Beit Lid, Umm Safa. 8 Palestinians were arrested, a minor-amputee among them.

Clashes and army attacks against Palestinians

1. 'Arura, north-west of Ramallah - raid, shots fired at a 23-year-old in the back.

2. Zububa, north-west of Jenin - raid and confrontations. Improvised explosive charge.

3. Husan - curfew imposed on Matina area, shopkeepers forced to shut their businesses.

4. Dotan Checkpoint, south-west of Jenin - fire exchange.

5. Sa’ir, north-east of Hebron - raid and confrontations. A vehicle was set on fire.

6. Hizma, north-east of Jerusalem - raid into the night with teargas and stun grenades hurled into houses.

7. Umm Safa, north of Ramallah - raid, house under construction at village center broken into, stun grenades and teargas fired. Curfew imposed, shops closed.

8. Silwad, north-east of Ramallah - raid on the town with live fire.

9. Sinjil, north-east of Ramallah - raid with live fire, stun grenades and teargas. Consequently, a vehicle on fire.

10. East Jerusalem, the Old City - curfew imposed upon inhabitants while colonists held a provocative procession.

Attacks against the army

1. Salem Checkpoint, north-west of Jenin - shots fired.

2. Tayasir checkpoint, east of Tubas - shots fired.

Demolitions

1. Jalbun, north-east of Jenin - a Palestinian was forced to take down walls.

2. East Jerusalem - demolition order issued for 17 houses.

Attacks against colonists / Israelis

1. Holon (Within the 1949 Armistice Agreements Borders) - a terrorist attack during which a Palestinian stabbed and killed 2 elderly persons and wounded 3 others, before he was shot and killed.

2. Ariel - stones thrown at colonist vehicles. A car damaged.

3. Yatma, south of Hebron - a colonist entered the town in his car, was beaten up and his vehicle damaged. He was rescued.

4. Azzun, east of Qalqilya - incendiary bombs thrown at colonist vehicles.

Colonist attacks

1. Deir Sharaf, north-west of Nablus - colonists throw stones at vehicles. Cars damaged.

2. Kifl Hares, north-west of Salfit - colonists throw stones at vehicles. A car damaged.

3. Susya, Masafer Yatta - a colonist (well-known from frequent attacks) raids a water hole in the yard of a Palestinian home and declares that this is his own, chasing Palestinians away.


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