1/1/2025–|Last updated: 1/1/202510:44 PM (Mecca time)
An Israeli female soldier was injured in a run-over near the Nili settlement, west of Ramallah, according to Israeli Channel 12, amid widespread incursions into various areas of the occupied West Bank, including settlers storming the courtyards of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque.
Israeli Channel 12 said that a female soldier shot the driver of a vehicle who tried to run her over in Ramallah, seriously wounding him, while the Israeli Walla website said that an Israeli woman was injured in a run-over accident near a military checkpoint in the West Bank, adding that the matter is under investigation.
This comes amid night raids carried out by the Israeli occupation forces in various areas of the West Bank, which resulted in the injury of a Palestinian and the arrest of others, and also included the demolition of a house.
For its part, the Palestinian Red Crescent reported that a Palestinian was injured by bullets from the occupation forces during their storming of the Old City of Nablus in the West Bank, while an Tel Aviv Tribune correspondent reported that Israeli special forces arrested two Palestinians after surrounding them and shooting one of them in the Old City of Nablus.
Palestinian sources also reported that the occupation forces stormed the village of Sarra, southwest of Nablus, the village of Urif, south of the city, the village of Tal to its west, and the Balata camp to its east, where clashes took place between the resistance and the occupation forces.
The occupation forces stormed the Shuafat camp, northeast of occupied Jerusalem.
Earlier today, Wednesday, the occupation forces stormed the village of Deir Istiya in Salfit Governorate in the West Bank and arrested two young men there. They also stormed Al-Far’a camp in Tubas Governorate in the northern West Bank and clashed with members of the resistance in the camp.
The occupation forces also stormed the village of Al-Nassariya and the town of Tammoun in Tubas, before withdrawing from the town after several hours towards the Hamra checkpoint after destroying the town’s infrastructure and arresting 3 young Palestinians.
The occupation forces also stormed the village of Surif, north of Hebron, and the city of Dura, south of it, and the villages of Silwad and Al-Mazraa al-Gharbiyya, north of Ramallah, and the village of Arraba, south of the city of Jenin, while violent clashes took place between the resistance fighters and the Authority’s security services in the vicinity of the Jenin camp, and an armored vehicle of the Authority caught fire.
Storming Al-Aqsa and demolishing a house
In a related development, the Palestinian News Agency said that 632 settlers stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, protected by the Israeli police, on the seventh day of the so-called Jewish “Festival of Lights.”
The agency quoted local sources as saying that the intruders carried out provocative tours in the courtyards of Al-Aqsa and performed Talmudic rituals, while the police prevented Palestinians from entering the Old City of occupied Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa Mosque.
On the other hand, Palestinian media reported that the occupation forces demolished the home of a Palestinian family in the town of Al-Walaja, south of occupied Jerusalem, without prior warning.
The Quds News Network said that the house that was demolished by the occupation belonged to the Abu Rizq family, and explained that the occupation displaced the family, whose children were sitting outdoors in the bitter cold of winter.
Excavations of the Ibrahimi Mosque
In another context, the Hebron Municipality warned of the excavations and extensions carried out by the occupation forces in the Ibrahimi Mosque, and said that these measures come in the context of the occupation’s continued attempts to threaten to strip the municipality’s powers in the area.
She also confirmed that the measures are part of a large-scale Israeli plan aimed at imposing control over the place and Judaizing it, noting that the excavations and extensions represent a blatant violation of international law, as they are illegal and lack any objective or legal justification, and constitute a serious danger to the historical and religious structure of the Tomb of the Patriarchs. Al-Sharif and his surroundings.