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Armed clashes with Israeli forces reported in the occupied West Bank

Local media is reporting heavy clashes between the Israeli military and Palestinian fighters in the Dheisheh refugee camp, southeast of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank.

Bullets have been fired, as well as tear gas and sound bombs, while Israeli snipers have been deployed on rooftops, the Wafa news agency reports.

In Nablus, the al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad, has also said that it targeted Israeli forces in the city with bullets and an explosive device.

Translation: Occupation forces storm the Dheisheh camp in Bethlehem.


Israeli forces destroy road in Nur Shams refugee camp, occupied West Bank


Armoured Israeli bulldozers and excavators dug up a main road during a raid on the Nur Shams refugee camp in Tulkarem in the occupied West Bank that began early on Tuesday morning


Homes and shops were also damaged as Israeli forces completely dug up the road

Israeli forces have killed at least eight Palestinians during raids on the Nur Shams and Tulkarem refugee camps and the city of Tulkarem in recent days.


Israeli army arrests 4 in Husan, West Bank

Israeli soldiers have arrested four Palestinians in Husan, near Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank, the Wafa news agency reports.


Numerous Israeli raids across occupied West Bank

Israeli forces have been confronted by Palestinian fighters after they stormed the Tulkarem refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, an Al Jazeera correspondent reports. In the city of Ramallah, Israeli forces have closed a street connecting the villages north of the city including Birzeit, our colleagues on the ground report.

Simultaneously, Israeli forces have also raided the cities of Jericho, Salfit and Hebron. Israeli forces demolished a car wash in the town of Husan, west of Bethlehem without prior warning, an Al Jazeera correspondent reported.


Israeli bulldozers demolish Palestinian house in Umm Tuba, occupied East Jerusalem

Local platforms on Telegram have shared videos showing Israeli bulldozers demolishing a Palestinian house under construction in the town of Umm Tuba in occupied East Jerusalem.

In the wake of Israel’s devastating war on Gaza, the Jerusalem municipality has stepped up demolitions of Palestinian homes on the east side of the city, which Israel annexed from the occupied West Bank in 1967.