Wednesday, July 17, 2024 – The West Bank

During the night, Israeli forces raided Immatain, Jenin, Qalqilya, Beit Fajjar, Beita, Udala. Hizma, Hebron, Azzun. During the day they raided Bani Na'im, Wadi Joz, Dura, Ein Yabrud, Beit Dajan, Sinjil, Surif, Madama, Dura el-Kari'a, Far'un. 16 persons were arrested, 3 woman and a minor among them. The mother of one of them is the mother of a wanted man, her arrest is meant to pressure him.

1. Jenin - night raid by a special force of a house in the eastern neighborhood. Confrontations ensued and a military auxiliary force immediately. The house was bombed by a missile. Fire exchange and improvised explosive charges employed. Documentation of human shield usage. Wanted men arrested.

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2. Qalqilya - night raid of houses. Confrontations.

3. Beit Dajan, east of Nablus - raid and confrontations. A 19-year-old wounded by live fire.

4. Dura el-Kari'a, north of Ramallah - raid and confrontations.

1. Nur Shams refugee camp, east of Tulkarm - reconnaissance drone downed.

2. Azzun, east of Qalqilya - explosive charge exploded near the Separation Wall.

1. Bani Na'im, east of Hebron - well and concrete wall destroyed.

2, Wadi Joz, East Jerusalem - 3-storey residential building demolished.

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3. Issawiya, north-east Jerusalem - An inhabitant forced to demolish his own home.

4. Fandaqumiya, south of Jenin - bulldozer confiscated during works, its owner detained.

1. Telem, west of Hebron - the Israeli army claims it thwarted an infiltration attempt during the night.

1. Sebastia, north-west of Nablus - within the battle taking place over the control of a swell that supplies water to villages north-west of Nablus and parts of the city, colonists damage the well.