Wafa news
Coverage of Wafa news in the Nexus archive.
- Eight Palestinians injured in large-scale Israeli raid of Jerusalem refugee camp
Eight Palestinians were injured during a large-scale Israeli military raid on the Qalandiya refugee camp near occupied Jerusalem. Israeli forces imposed a curfew, deployed snipers, closed roads, and prevented dawn prayers, while several Palestinians were arrested and a journalist was assaulted during the operation.
- Israeli forces raid town south of Bethlehem, fire tear gas at residents
Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar, a town south of Bethlehem, using tear gas and sound bombs against residents. Troops also damaged a commercial stall during the operation. No injuries were reported.
- Activists storm Israeli Knesset meeting in protest against additional $36m for settlement expansion
Activists interrupted an Israeli Knesset Finance Committee meeting to protest an additional $36m allocated for settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank. The funding, approved to develop over 70 archaeological and heritage sites, raised the year's settlement budget to a record $273m. Finance Committee Chairman Hanoch Milwidsky labeled the protestors 'worse than terrorists'.
- Three Palestinians injured in Israeli raid of eastern Nablus
Three Palestinians were injured during an Israeli military raid in eastern Nablus aimed at securing a settler raid on Joseph’s tomb. Israeli military vehicles and a bulldozer stormed the area, using ammunition and tear gas, resulting in injuries to an 18-year-old shot in the foot, a 54-year-old assaulted by soldiers, and a 56-year-old woman who fell from a height.
- Two Palestinians killed in Israeli strike southwest of Gaza City
An Israeli drone strike on a civilian car southwest of Gaza City killed two Palestinians and injured others near the Martyr Khalil al-Wazir Mosque in the Sheikh Ajleen neighbourhood. The attack was reported by Wafa news.
- Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian land south of Nablus
Israeli settlers set fire to Palestinian agricultural land in Beita and attacked vehicles near Burin, both located south of Nablus. The attacks occurred under the protection of the Israeli army, according to local sources cited by Wafa news.
- Israeli settlers attack West Bank villages, pepper spray elderly Palestinian
Israeli settlers attacked West Bank villages, including pepper-spraying an elderly Palestinian man in Abu Njeim southeast of Bethlehem. Settlers, supported by the Israeli army, assaulted villagers in al-Maghayyir and Abu Falah, detained two farmers tending their land, and attacked the western outskirts of al-Maghayyir. Israeli forces also raided the Solomon’s Pools tourist area in Bethlehem without reported casualties.
- Israel kills two in strike on Gaza hospital, one killed in targeting of electric bike
An Israeli attack on al-Yaman al-Saeed hospital in Gaza's Jabalia refugee camp killed two Palestinians and wounded 16, mostly children. Another Israeli strike on an electric bike in the al-Zawaida area killed one person. Total casualties from Monday's incidents reached seven, with 1,158 Palestinian deaths reported since the October ceasefire.
- Two Palestinians killed, others injured in Israeli drone strike near Khan Younis
Two Palestinians were killed and others injured in an Israeli drone strike near Khan Younis, according to Wafa news citing medical sources. Since a reported ceasefire in October 2025, at least 1,092 Palestinians have been killed and 3,507 wounded by Israeli actions in Gaza, described as an ongoing genocide.
- Seven Palestinians wounded in Israeli drone strike on central Gaza
An Israeli drone strike targeting a motorcycle in the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza injured seven Palestinians, including one with critical injuries. The wounded were transferred to Al-Awda Medical Complex in Nuseirat for treatment, according to Wafa news reports.
- Israeli forces demolish Palestinian home in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces demolished a Palestinian home in the eastern area of Hebron in the occupied West Bank, displacing two families, including children and elderly residents. The demolition was carried out using heavy machinery, with Israeli soldiers guarding the site, and was justified by the absence of Israeli-issued building permits.