Wednesday, October 14, 2026 – The West Bank
Raids and Arrests
‣ Jenin refugee camp and town (Day 640), Tulkarm refugee camp and town (Day 634), Nur Shams refugee camp (Day 620);
‣ Overnight raids conducted in Qalqilya, Ras Karkar, Kharbatha Bani Harith, Silwad, Atil, Barta'a, Al Ein refugee camp, Nablus, Burqa, Kafr Qallil. Daytime raids carried out in Sa'ir, Kufr al-Dik, Tammun, Silwan, Susya, Silat ad-Dhahr, Jaba', Salfit, ad-Dhahiriya, Usarin, Shufa, Deir al-Ghusun, Beita, Kafr Laqif, Kharbatha Bani Harith, Beit Furik, Wadi Du'oq, Raba, Jalazone refugee camp, Deir Ballut, Qawawis, Rujeib, Tuqu'a, Arraba, Ein Yabrud, Al-Mughayyir, Kafr Qaddum, Deir Abu Mash'al, Qabatiya, Al-Arroub refugee camp, Arura, Abwein, Burqin. At least 15 people were arrested, including a minor and a woman.
Israeli Military Attacks on Palestinians
1. Tuqu'a, south-east of Bethlehem - Evening raid, firing of illumination flares.
2. Raba, south-east of Jenin - Firing at olive harvesters, arrest of a mother and her two sons. The mother was released.
3. Jaba', south of Jenin - Prevention of olive harvest.
4. Silat ad-Dhahr, south of Jenin - Prevention of olive harvest.
5. Qabatiya, south of Jenin - Clashes.
6. Arraba, south-west of Jenin - Clashes.
7. Al-Arroub refugee camp and town, north of Hebron - Clashes.
8. Tammun, south of Tubas - A special forces unit raided the home of wanted person Samer Samara, reinforcements arrived. Clashes, tear gas fired, a woman was attacked by a military dog. Ambulances attempted to reach the besieged house. People suffered from suffocation, including an elderly man and an elderly woman about 90 years old. After about 5 hours the army withdrew from the town. In the evening, another raid on the same house. Live fire. One wounded, the son of the wanted person. Detainees, number not reported, including the wanted person Samer Samara.
9. Deir al-Ghusun, north of Tulkarm - Prevention of olive harvest for dozens of farmers whose olive groves are located west of the separation wall, despite holding the required permits.
10. Shufa, south of Tulkarm - Raid on a home, searches, and destruction of contents.
11. Salfit - Raid on the offices of the Committee for Prisoners' and Ex-Prisoners' Affairs in the city. Closure of the northern entrance and detention of olive harvesters in the north of the city. Another raid on the Red Crescent ambulance center in the city and on the government hospital following an attempted car-ramming attack at the entrance to the nearby Ari'el colony (see Palestinian attacks on colonists below). Confiscation of security and surveillance cameras. Live fire and tear gas.
12. Deir Ballut, west of Salfit - Gunfire at vehicles at the checkpoint near the town.
13. Kufr al-Dik, west of Salfit - Denial of access to olive groves. Prevention of the olive harvest.
14. Qalqilya - Night raid on several homes of released prisoners. Detentions, field interrogations, and arrests.
15. Jalazone, north of Ramallah - A bulldozer destroyed a martyrs' memorial. Clashes, live fire, and tear gas.
16. Al-Mughayyir, north-east of Ramallah - clashes.
17. Ein Yabrud, east of Ramallah - clashes.
18. Between Ras Karkar and Kharbatha Bani Harith, west of Ramallah - two Palestinians were wounded by rubber bullet fire while trying to cross an iron gate blocking the road connecting the two villages.
19. Deir Abu Mash'al, north-west of Ramallah - clashes.
20. Beit Furik, east of Nablus - attack on olive harvesters and scattering of the olive harvest on the road.
Demolitions, Confiscations, and Blockades
1. Wadi Du'oq, south of Jenin - Installation of an iron gate at the entrance to the village and locking it.
2. Umm al-Khair, Masafer Yatta - Demolition of a home and confiscation of portable toilets.
3. Susya, Masafer Yatta - Demolition of agricultural structures.
4. Kafr Laqif, east of Qalqilya - Confiscation of hewn stones under the claim that they are antiquities.
5. Kafr Malik, north-east of Ramallah - Uprooting of ancient olive trees using bulldozers.
6. Silwad, north-east of Ramallah - Confiscation of vehicles.
7. Kharbatha Bani Harith, west of Ramallah - Earthworks for the construction of a new outpost.
8. Deir Sharaf checkpoint, west of Nablus - The iron gate was closed, and the Red Crescent was forced to transfer wounded from a colonist attack on olive harvesters in the town of Beita beneath it.
Palestinian Attacks on Colonists
1. Ari'el colony, north of Salfit - A security guard fired at a Palestinian vehicle that attempted to carry out a car-ramming attack, then turned around and entered Salfit through the entrance adjacent to the colony entrance. Military forces were searching for the vehicle. The security guard was wounded.
Colonist Attacks on Palestinians
1. Khirbet Yarza, northern Palestinian Jordan Valley - Colonists blocked the access road with stones and stole a tent.
2. Khirbet al Kharaba, south of Hebron - Grazing the herd among the residents' homes.
3. Mukhmas, north-east of Jerusalem - Colonists set fire to a mosque and a vehicle.
4. Qawawis, Masafer Yatta - Night raid on residential homes.
5. Qarawat Bani Hassan, west of Salfit - Attack on olive harvesters.
6. Hajjah, east of Qalqilya - Clashes with colonists who tried to attack olive harvesters.
7. Turmus Ayya, north-east of Ramallah - Colonists attacked homes on the outskirts of the town.
8. Between Dar Faza'a junction and Al Mu'arrajat, east of Ramallah - New outpost.
9. Ras Karkar, west of Ramallah - Attack on olive harvesters and scattering of the olive crop.
10. Khirbet at-Tawil, south-east of Nablus - Colonists attacked shepherds, and tried to spray shepherds and protective presence activists with pepper spray. A colonist was injured by the pepper spray he tried to spray and was evacuated by his companions, who left the area.
11. Al-Lubban ash-Sharqiya, south of Nablus - night raid on a home.
12. Beita, south of Nablus - explosive device attack, wounded, including a 17-year-old, evacuated by the Red Crescent to Nablus hospital.
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



