Raids, arrests, settler attacks, and road closures in Nablus, Hebron, and Bethlehem

The West Bank witnessed military raids, settler attacks, and road closures in Nablus, Hebron, and Bethlehem at dawn on Friday, according to the Wafa news agency. In Nablus, forces raided the Askar camp and damaged homes. In Hebron, Khalil al-Hamameda was arrested after settler attacks. In Bethlehem, forces closed entrances and blocked movement in the Solomon's Pools area.

The West Bank witnessed military raids, settler attacks, and movement restrictions in the governorates of Nablus, Hebron, and Bethlehem at dawn on Friday, November 6, 2026, according to the Palestinian news agency Wafa, citing local and security sources. In Nablus, occupation forces raided the Askar camp east of the city, stormed citizens' homes, and damaged their contents without making arrests. Settlers, under army protection, also stormed the main street in the al-Badan area north of Nablus and attacked citizens' vehicles without injuries. In Hebron, forces arrested Khalil Mahmoud al-Hamameda after settlers released their livestock into his fields in Hawara east of Yatta, and he and his son Omar confronted them. Forces also raided two homes in Jabal Johar and Jabal al-Rahma, turning one into a military post, and fired tear gas in the livestock market. In Bethlehem, forces closed all entrances except the western entrance to Beit Jala, and closed roads in the town of Tuqu' and the tourist area of Solomon's Pools. Wafa noted an escalation of raids in the Solomon's Pools area recently.