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Adi Ronen Argov2 min read

Sunday, July 21, 2024 – The West Bank

Raids and arrests

During the night, Israeli forces raided Yatta, Qalqilya, Birzeit, Bani Na'im, Hebron, Al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya, Talfit, Kafr Qallil, Dura, Tubas. During the day they raided Sa’ir, Idna, Kafr Malik, Ramallah, Turmus Aya, Sinjil, Beit Ta'mir. At least 16 Palestinians were arrested, a female college student among them.

Clashes

1. Al Jaba', south-west of Bethlehem - forces fire shots at a villager close to the checkpoint, wounding him. He is transported to hospital.

2. Qalqilya - night raid with bulldozer. Confrontations. Father and brother of a wanted man are arrested in order to pressure him to give himself in.

3. Tubas - night raid lasting until morning. Confrontations including fire exchange. Damage to a military vehicle - “Tiger” - with an explosive charge.

4. Idna, west of Hebron - raid and confrontations.

5. Beit Ta'mir, east of Bethlehem - raid, arrest. In addition, 2 villagers were betean up, one of them suffering bruises and fractures.

6. Turmus Aya, north-east of Ramallah - raid and confrontations.

7. Sinjil, north-east of Ramallah - raid and confrontations.

Demolitions

1. Deir Sharaf, north west of Nablus - demolition of industrial installation.

2. Beit Hanina, north-east Jerusalem - demolition of 2 shops.

Attacks against colonists

1. Azzun, east of Qalqilya - incendiary bombs and stones thrown at a bus and private vehicles.

2. Tuqu’a, south-east of Bethlehem - paint bottle thrown at a bus. Damage to vehicle.

Colonist attacks

1. Qusra, south-east of Nablus - colonists probably from Esh Kodesh with metal rods, clubs and stones attack Palestinian farmers and international activists in their farm work.

3 American activists were wounded and taken to a Nablus hospital.

2. Kufr al-Dik, west of Salfit - colonists attack farmers and steal 25 sheep.

3. Madama, south of Nablus - colonists set fire to olive trees on village lands.


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