Sunday, September 20, 2026 – The West Bank
Killed
Raids and Arrests
‣ Jenin refugee camp and town (Day 616), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (Day 610), Nur Shams refugee camp (Day 596), Qusra (Day 42);
‣ Overnight raids conducted in Qabatiya, Aqabah, Kafr Thulth, Meithalun, Nablus, Usarin, Asira ash-Shamaliya, Al-Mughayyir, Asira al-Qibliya. Daytime raids carried out in Khirbat 'Abu Falah, Kafr Malik, Ramallah, Beit Rima, Al-Bireh, Silwad, Biddu, Jericho, Raba, Nazlat Zayd, Al-Ram, Tuqu'a, Ya'bad, Fahma, Zababdeh. At least 37 people were arrested, 28 of them in Al-Mughayyir.
Israeli Military Attacks on Palestinians
1. Tuqu'a, south-east of Bethlehem - clashes. Arrests.
2. Jenin - arrest of the father and brother of the person killed in Haddad Tourist Village, at the mourners' house.
3. Haddad Tourist Village, east of Jenin - gunfire directed at a vehicle carrying two passengers near the new military camp built at the site. According to the army, the passengers attempted to carry out a car-ramming attack. One person, aged 32, was killed, and his body was seized.
4. Raba, south-east of Jenin - raid on several homes and arrests.
5. Nazlat Zayd, west of Jenin - raid, forcing business owners to close their shops and businesses.
6. Aqabah, north of Tubas - night raid on two homes. Arrests.
7. Al-Bireh, north of Jerusalem - raid on the private "Clinic H" hospital in the Al-Masayef neighborhood, and arrest of the suspect in the shooting at Ein Riya near the Neve Tsuf colony, while he was wounded. His vehicle was confiscated.
8. Al-Ram, north of Jerusalem - clashes, massive firing of tear gas.
9. Sur Baher, south of Jerusalem - clashes, tear gas. A fire broke out in shops as a result of the gunfire.
10. Biddu, north-west of Jerusalem - raid on the home of Qadri Muhammad Samara, a 37-year-old resident of the village, who carried out the shooting at Ein Riya near the Neve Tsuf colony, and a siege on the mosque.
11. Kafr Thulth, east of Qalqilya - Night raid on several homes.
12. Ramallah - All entrances to the city were closed following shooting at colonists at the Ein Riya spring near the Neve Tsuf colony, and extensive searches were being conducted west of the city.
13. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah - Night raid on several homes that continued throughout the day. The entrance gates and schools were closed. Detentions, field interrogations, and arrests. At least 28 were arrested and another 35 residents were detained. Some of those detained were released at noon.
14. Silwad, north-east of Ramallah - An arrest on suspicion of an attempted car-ramming near the town.
15. Ni'lin, west of Ramallah - Soldiers opened fire on vehicles at the Al-Mahlal checkpoint near the town and closed the checkpoint.
Demolitions, Confiscations, and Blockades
1. Tulkarm - A family demolished greenhouses and an irrigation system on their own, on which a demolition order had been issued, in order to avoid paying the demolition costs to the Civil Administration.
2. Silwan, Jerusalem - The entrances to the nearby Al-Thawri (Abu Tor) were blocked with concrete blocks as part of imposing the closure on Yom Kippur.
3. Sarra checkpoint, west of Nablus - Traffic congestion due to intensified inspections and passage conditions at the checkpoint.
Palestinian Attacks on Colonists
1. Neve Tsuf colony, west of Ramallah - Shooting occurred near the Ein Riya spring adjacent to the colony; a 49-year-old colonist was killed, his 16-year-old son who was with him at the spring was not hurt. The shooter fled the scene on foot. Large forces pursued him with helicopter assistance. Closures were imposed on localities in the area. The shooter was captured at the end of a chase at the "Clinic H" hospital in Al-Bireh, wounded.
Colonist Attacks on Palestinians
1. Ras al-Ahmar, northern Palestinian Jordan Valley - solidarity activists attempt to reach the community with supplies, as it faces relentless colonist attacks.
2. Jaba', south of Jenin - colonists take over plots of land in Jabal Harish, east of the town.
3. Hebron - provocation tour in the Old City under military escort.
4. Beit Ummar, north of Hebron - burning of two vehicles.
5. Yatta, south of Hebron - colonist attacks a shepherd with pepper spray.
6. Beit Lid, east of Tulkarm - cutting down of olive trees ahead of the harvest season.
7. Al-Aqsa, Jerusalem - entry of more than 500 colonists into the compound on the eve of Yom Kippur, in blatant violation of the status quo.
8. Silwan, Jerusalem - clashes between colonists and residents. The colonists fire live rounds.
9. Mitspe Yeriho, south-west of Jericho - stone-throwing at vehicles near the colony.
10. Kafr Malik, north-east of Ramallah - provocations in agricultural lands.
11. Sinjil, north-east of Ramallah - clashes between residents and colonists who infiltrated the town with their flock.
12. Ni'lin, west of Ramallah - uprooting of dozens of olive trees as the harvest season approaches.
13. Deir Abu Mash'al, north-west of Ramallah - colonists blocked the road near the village and prevented vehicle passage.
14. Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus - vehicles were damaged and two residents were wounded in a stabbing attack carried out by colonists in the Wadi al-Sha'er area.
15. Beita, south of Nablus - stone-throwing at vehicles near Evyatar outpost.
16. Jorish, south of Nablus - provocations at the entrance to the village.
17. Awarta, south of Nablus - provocations in the middle of the night.
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



