Israeli Forces and Colonizers Shoot Two Palestinians, Abduct Several and Invade Occupied West Bank Villages
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Israeli Forces and Colonizers Shoot Two Palestinians, Abduct Several and Invade Occupied West Bank Villages

05 March, 2026.Gaza Genocide.1 sources

Key Takeaways

  • Israeli forces and illegal paramilitary colonizers shot two Palestinians.
  • They abducted several Palestinians during coordinated attacks across the West Bank.
  • Raids invaded villages, Bedouin communities, and agricultural areas from Hebron to Jericho and Tubas.

West Bank raids reported

They shot two Palestinians, abducted several people, and invaded multiple villages, Bedouin communities and agricultural areas from Hebron to Jericho, Tubas and Salfit.

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Locals described the escalation as part of a sustained campaign to pressure Palestinian communities off their land and enable further colonial expansion.

The report portrays these incidents as synchronized actions by colonizers and Israeli forces that residents view as intended to intimidate, dispossess and expand settler control.

Sa’ir attacks reported

Witnesses said that in the Hamroush area of Sa’ir (northeast Hebron) armed colonizers fired live rounds at homes, injuring two people.

Israeli forces then entered, broke into houses and abducted a resident identified as Nabil Al‑Tarwa.

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Witnesses reported colonizers tried to set homes on fire and assaulted civilians who resisted.

Settler violence in Hebron

In nearby villages, including Beit Ula and Ath‑Thaheriya, colonizers chased residents and shepherds from fields and chanted calls to expel Palestinians, according to local accounts.

Incidents in West Bank

In Masafer Yatta/Janba, daily assaults on shepherds continued, with witnesses saying Israeli forces fired concussion grenades while colonizers operated among grazing areas.

Simultaneously, colonizers reportedly broke into the Al-Mahalees family homes in Halq Ar-Rummana near Jericho during iftar.

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In Aqqaba (east of Tubas) and Khirbet Yarza, colonizers — some in military-style uniforms — invaded homes and threatened imminent expulsions.

Settler violence and displacement

The accounts collected depict a pattern of settler violence and state-backed raids that target homes, livelihoods and means of subsistence across multiple West Bank areas.

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