Gaza Herald – Israeli military forces and settlers carried out a wave of incursions, arrests, and attacks across the occupied West Bank on Monday morning. The operations included home raids, live-fire incidents, vehicle burnings, and the theft of agricultural produce during the olive harvest season.
In Ramallah, troops entered Kafr Malik and Al-Mazraa Al-Sharqiya. In Birzeit, they raided a home in Um Al-Sharaiteh using sound bombs. Checkpoints at Atara and Ein Sinia were sealed, blocking Palestinian vehicles near Ruba.
Settlers attacked Der Abu Mishaal, burning cars and writing hostile slogans. In Ras Karkur, they set fire to a tractor. In Singil, north of Ramallah, settlers harvested olives from local fields by force.
In Hebron, soldiers raided the city and Khirbas. They arrested Bilal Jamal Dandis in the Zawiya neighborhood. Troops secured access for settlers to visit archaeological sites in Samu’a, prompting schools to close until withdrawal.
In Jerusalem, forces raided Bedo, searching the home of wounded prisoner Qadri Samarneh. In Kafr Aqab and Qalandia camp, they detained Mohammed Abu Ghwaila after raiding his residence.
In Tulkarm, special units infiltrated Tamun, conducting multiple home searches. Authorities seized a tractor and a truck loaded with bananas from the Baqi’a plain east of the town.
Nablus saw incursions into Worta and the archaeological zone in Sebastia. Jenin witnessed raids in Anin and live fire directed at vehicles near Jib.
Taiyiba in Bethlehem was entered with illumination flares. In Salfit, dozens of settlers performed Talmudic rituals in Kafra Haras under heavy military protection.
The escalation coincides with peak olive picking times, marking a surge in violence across various districts of the occupied territories.
This report was produced in the Gaza Herald newsroom.
