In Occupied Palestine
Zionism in practice
Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Land
08:00, 20 December 2025 until 08:00, 21 December 2025
Sanction Israel
Gaza‘s death, injury and sickness
20 December – 21 December 2025:
Totals since 7 October 2023: killed 70,925 – wounded 171,185
The daily average number of men, women and children killed in Gaza is at least 88 and, that of those injured, is more than 212. A UN report states that, as of 14 January 2025, around 70% of those killed in Gaza were women and children.
UN OCHA Gaza Situation Report No. 52 — 20 December 2025
At least 2,407 children were treated for acute malnutrition in the first two weeks of December. On 19 December, shelling and airstrikes continued across the Gaza Strip.
In northern Gaza, gunfire and shelling, along with air strikes, were reported in Beit Lahiya, east and west Jabaliya, east Ash Shuja’iyya and At Tuffah in Gaza City. Near Ad-Durra Hospital in At Tuffah, a school sheltering displaced people was reportedly shelled, killing six people and injuring five. In Deir al Balah, shelling continued being reported in east Al Maghazi and east and north-east Al Bureij Refugee Camp. The Israeli Army announced the killing of a Palestinian, who allegedly crossed the “Yellow Line”. Gunfire and shelling towards eastern and south-eastern areas of Khan Yunis reportedly killed four people, while naval fire was reported twice off the coastline. Northern and western parts of Rafah City were reportedly also impacted, alongside naval fire off the coast.
According to the Gaza Ministry of Health, six people were killed and 20 others injured in the last 48 hours. Three residential houses collapsed in North Gaza’s Saftawi area and north-west Jabaliya Refugee Camp, while another building collapsed near Al Quds Hospital in Tal Al Hawa, Gaza City. Read more . . .
West Bank
Israeli Army attack – 1 wounded: Jerusalem – 17:20, Israeli Occupation forces opened fire, from the Annexation Wall adjacent to Al-Ram,towards people trying to get to work in the city, wounding and hospitalising a man: Kamel Nasr Hussein Suwaitat.
Israeli Army attack – refugee camp: Jenin – the Israeli Army, firing live ammunition, continued its storming of the city as well as the refugee camp.
Israeli Army attack – 1 person killed – 1 child wounded: Jenin – 18:20, Israeli forces, firing live ammunition, raided the town of Silat al-Harithiya, killing one person, Ahmad Saed Shehadeh Ziyoud, and wounding a child (name not known).
Israeli Army attack – 1 youngster killed: Jenin – 19:30, Israeli troops, firing live ammunition, raided Qabatiya, killing a 16-year-old youth, Rayan Muhammad Abdul Qader Abu Mualla, and seizing his deceased body.
Israeli Army attack – 1 youngster wounded: Tulkarem – the Israeli Army, firing live ammunition and tear gas canisters, continued to storm the city as well as the Tulkarem and Nur Shams refugee camps, invading and occupying homes (to use as military posts). One 17– year–old youth, Ayham Raef Yahya Al-Ghoul, was wounded in the latest violence.
Home invasion: Ramallah – evening, Israeli Occupation settlers invaded the northern outskirts of the village of Shuqba and invaded a home, as well as a children’splayground.
Home invasion: Ramallah – 01:05-03:00, Israeli forces raided Beit Ur al-Tahta and invaded a house.
Home invasions: Qalqiliya – 00:40–05:45, Israeli troops raided the city and searched an apartment building.
Home invasions: Jericho – 22:20–00:50, the Israeli Army raided the city and searched two homes.
Home invasions: Bethlehem – 23:55, Israeli troops raided the town of Tuqu and searched two houses.
Home invasions – racist settler abuse and vandalism: Hebron – 18:35, Israeli Occupation settlers invaded the home of Farid Hamamda,in the Fatih Sidra area of Masafer Yatta, vandalising the fence surrounding his home, as well as the entrance to a well and a water pump,yelling racist abuse at residents and threatening them with expulsion from the area.
Israeli Army violence – 3 injured: Jerusalem – 23:00, Israeli forces, at the Annexation Wall near the Beit Hanina neighbourhood, severely beat–up, injured and hospitalised three people, Adnan Abdul Karim Muhammad Abu Safiya, Ahmad Nasser Jaafar Hamdan and Tariq Ahmad Hussein Abu Safiya, as they tried to get to work in the city.
Occupation settler stoning: Ramallah – 14:50, Israeli Occupation settlers stoned passing vehicles, near the village of Ein Yabrud.
Occupation settler terrorism: Ramallah – evening, Occupation settlers terrorised residents of Burin village, roaming threateningly around and between their homes.
Occupation settler violence: Nablus – 10:10, Israeli settlers, raiding land on the Plain of Beit Furik, assaulted a resident: Qasim Jabour.
Occupation settler terrorism and agricultural sabotage: Nablus – 13:10, Israeli Occupation settlers terrorised farmers, in the Juhayna Plain, south of Duma village, and prevented them from accessing their land.
Occupation settler stoning: Salfit – 13:25, Israeli settlers stoned passing vehicles, on the Wadi Qana Road between Salfit and Qalqiliya. One vehicle’s windscreen was smashed.
Raid: Jerusalem – 18:40-20:30, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the town of Bir Nabala.
Raid – stun grenades fired: Ramallah – 13:20, Israeli forces, firing stun grenades, raided and patrolled the village of Ein Yabrud.
Raid – stun grenades fired: Ramallah – 16:05, the Israeli Army. firing stun grenades, raided and patrolled the town of Kobar.
Raid: Ramallah – 00:35, Israeli troops raided and patrolled the town of Birzeit.
Raid – 4 taken prisoner: Ramallah – 01:10, the Israeli military raided the town of Silwad, taking prisoner four people.
Raid: Tubas – 15:35-16:50, Israeli soldiers raided and patrolled the city.
Raid: Tulkarem – 18:00, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the town of Attil.
Raid – 4 taken prisoner: Tulkarem – 01:15, Israeli forces raided the village of Azbat al-Tayeh, taking prisoner four people.
Raids: Qalqiliya – 15:35-17:00, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the towns of Jayus and Azzun.
Raid – stun grenades fired – 1 taken prisoner: Nablus – 11:45, Israeli troops, firing stun grenades, raided the village of Tell, taking prisoner one person.
Raid – population–control: Nablus – 15:20, the Israeli military raided the village of Awarta, invaded a quarry and ordered a halt to working.
Raid – population control: Nablus – 15:40, Israeli soldiers raided the town of Beita and interrogated several residents.
Raid: Nablus – 23:40, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the city’s eastern neighbourhoods.
Raid: Salfit – 18:20, Israeli forces raided and patrolled the town of Al-Zawiya.
Raid: Salfit – 19:25, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the town of Kafr Haris.
Raid – 2 taken prisoner: Salfit – 23:20–00:20, Israeli troops raided the town of Bruqin, taking prisoner two people.
Raid – 4 taken prisoner – tear–gas casualties: Hebron – 17:05, the Israeli military raided the village of Al-Rihiya, causing several tear-gas casualties and taking prisoner one person.
Raid – stun grenades fired – 1 taken prisoner: Hebron – 21:00-23:00, Israeli soldiers, firing stun grenades, raided the Al-Arroub refugee camp, taking prisoner one person.
Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Hebron – dawn, Israeli Occupation forces raided the town of Bani Na’im, taking prisoner one person.