Sunday, March 29, 2026 – The West Bank
General
1. 30th consecutive day that Al-Aqsa Mosque is closed to worshipers.
Raids and Arrests
‣ Jenin refugee camp and town (441st consecutive day), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (435th consecutive day), Nur Shams refugee camp (421st consecutive day);
‣ During the night, Israeli forces raided Azzun, Tubas, Jayus, Dura, Aqabat Jaber refugee camp, Nablus, Al Ein refugee camp, Khirbat 'Abu Falah, Anabta, Beit Imrin, Ramallah, Az-Zawiya, Al-Bireh. During the day, they raided Birzeit, Qabatiya, Hebron, Silwan, Taluza, Jerusalem, Tuqu'a, Qalqilya, Al Khader. At least 13 were arrested, including one woman.
Israeli Military Attacks on Palestinians
1. Dura, south of Hebron - clashes, stun grenades.
2. Tulkarm - raid on the city center; arrest of a resident and several workers from Gaza.
3. Jerusalem, Old City - Israeli police prevented the Latin Patriarch, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa, and the Custos of the Holy Land on behalf of the Vatican, Father Francesco Ielpo, from entering the Church of the Holy Sepulchre to mark Palm Sunday, the beginning of Catholic Easter. Catholic Church sources state the visit had been pre-coordinated. Police claim there is no protected space in the church. It is noted that this is the first time the Palm Sunday ceremony, held continuously for hundreds of years at the church, has been canceled for any reason.
4. Jayus, north-east of Qalqilya - raids on several homes.
5. Beit Imrin, north-west of Nablus - raid, detentions, field interrogations, destruction of household contents, arrests.
Demolitions and Blockages
Colonist Attacks on Palestinians
1. Between Jaba' and Sanur, south of Jenin - tents and several shacks erected in preparation for establishing a new outpost.
2. Surif, north of Hebron - house attack and vehicle set on fire.
3. Tayasir, east of Tubas - clashes between colonists and residents.
4. Beita, south of Nablus - live fire toward residents.
5. Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus - colonists uprooted olive trees and destroyed cultivated land.
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
