24 August 2025 23:28 BST
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The Palestinian Prisoner’s Society says Israeli forces detained 14 Palestinians during three days of raids in al-Mughayyir village, near Ramallah. Those arrested include the head of the local council and the brothers of a child killed in a previous Israeli attack.
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Soldiers bulldozed farmland, uprooted thousands of trees, and beat several Palestinians during field interrogations.
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In Bethlehem, Israeli special forces raided a home and arrested a recently released prisoner after assaulting him. Troops fired tear gas and stun grenades, according to the Wafa news agency.
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In Masafer Yatta, settlers bulldozed Palestinian lands, while in Shallat al-Auja near Jericho, a settler forcibly seized a Palestinian home.
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Two Palestinians, including 60-year-old Mustafa Abdel Qader Melhem, suffered serious head injuries after settlers attacked them with stones and batons while they harvested grapes in northern Hebron.
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Halhul Mayor Jamal Melhem told Wafa that settler attacks in the area have intensified as part of a wider effort to block Palestinian farmers from accessing their land near the illegal Karmei Tzur settlement.
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Israeli forces also stormed Aqraba near Nablus, clashing with locals, and raided Sa’ir, north of Hebron. No injuries have been reported from these incidents so far.
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In Susya, Masafer Yatta, settlers, backed by Israeli soldiers, attacked Palestinian homes with stones. Residents say settlers attempted to break into several homes, prompting confrontations, after which soldiers entered the area and attempted arrests.
