In Occupied Palestine

Zionism in practice

Israel’s Daily Toll on Palestinian Life, Limb, Liberty and Land

08:00, 03 May 2025 until 08:00, 04 May 2025

Gaza Strip

Merciless blitz on defenceless Gaza — growing numbers

of dead and injured

Victims 03 May – 04 May 2025:

40 killed — 125 wounded

Since dawn, Israeli air strikes and gunfire on homes as well as medical and other facilities resulted in the death of 40 residents and the wounding of 125. The total number now killed in Gaza, since 7 October 2023, is at least 52,535 and that of the wounded is at least 118,491. The daily average number of men, women and children killed in Gaza since 7 October, 2023 is at least 91 and, that of those injured, is more than 206. A UN report states that, as of 14 January 2025, around 70% of those killed in Gaza were women and children.

Statement by the Humanitarian Country Team of the Occupied Palestinian Territory – on principled aid delivery in Gaza

East Jerusalem and Gaza city, 4 May 2025

West Bank

Palestinian Monitoring Group — Since midnight on 07 October 2023, Occupation forces have been imposing a complete closure around the whole of the West Bank, preventing people (even including permit-holders) from entering both Jerusalem City as well as Israel, other than for especially-negotiated exceptions. Permanent military checkpoints impose severe travel restrictions within the Occupied West Bank.

Israeli Army attack – refugee camp: Jenin – Israeli Occupation forces, firing live ammunition, continue to storm the city and the refugee camp.

Israeli Army attack – youngster wounded: Jenin – 08:50, Israeli forces raided the town of Zababdeh, wounding a 13-year-old boy, Ahmed Muhannad Al-Sharqawi.

Israeli Army attacks – home invasions in refugee camps: Tulkarem – the Israeli Army, firing live ammunition, stormed and raided homes in the city as well as the Tulkarem and Nur Shams refugee camps.

Israeli settler attack – population–control: Salfit – 18:35, Occupation settlers again closed the gated entrance to the village of Yasuf, with one of them opening fire towards approaching motor vehicles.

Home invasions: Nablus – 00:30–02:05, Israeli forces raided the city and invaded a number of homes.

Home invasion: Hebron – 18:10–23:30, Israeli Occupation forces searched a house while raiding the town of Dura.

Israeli Army assault – stun grenades fired – population–control: Jerusalem – 10:00, Israeli Occupation forces fired stun grenades at people passing, on their way to work, through the Annexation Wall near al-Ram.

Israeli police mosque violation: Jerusalem – 16:00, Israeli police invaded the Marwani prayer hall at the Al-Aqsa Mosque to prevent filming during a students’ recitation of the Holy Quran.

Israeli Army – refugee camp resident beaten–up: Tulkarem – 15:15, Israeli troops beat- up and hospitalised a Nour Shams refugee camp resident, Ali Nasser Ahmed Abu Al-Dheeb.

Israeli Army – another refugee camp resident beaten–up: Tulkarem – 22:00, Israeli soldiers beat–up and hospitalised another Nour Shams refugee camp resident, Muhammad Hosni Fattouh.

Israeli Army mosque violation: Qalqiliya – midnight, the Israeli Army raided the Ibn Hanbal Mosque, in the village of Ras Atiya, and seized the mosque’s loudspeaker, in order to please settlers.

Occupation settler armed violence – population–control: Ramallah – 12:00-13:00, an armed settler in the Ein al-Banat area, near al-Mughayir village, detained for a time three news reporters, Muhammad Turkman, Karim Khamayseh and Ahmad al-Khatib, as well as a peace activist.

Occupation settler population–control: Ramallah – 16:45-17:50, Israeli Occupation settlers closed the Marj Sa’i’ road, connecting the villages of al-Mughayir and Khirbet Abu Falah.

Occupation settler terrorism: Ramallah – 19:20–21:20, Israelis, from the Beit El Occupation settlement, terrorised people near the entrance to the settlement and on the road between al-Bireh and the al-Jalazoun refugee camp.

Occupation settler plunder – population–control: Tubas – 09:40, an Israeli settler stole and removed a 4km water pipeline servicing the villages of al-Maleh and Khirbet Yarza.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Tubas – 09:50, Occupation settlers grazed their livestock on agricultural land, damaging large areas of crops in the Umm al-Quba area of the North Jordan Valley.

Occupation settler terrorism: Tubas – 12:55, Israeli settlers terrorised residential districts in the Khirbet Samra area of the North Jordan Valley.

Occupation settler terrorism: Nablus – 18:00–20:30, Israeli settlers terrorised people on the road between the villages of Asira al-Qibliya and Urif.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage – population–control: Salfit – 17:00, Israeli Occupation settlers forced farmers off their land in the Ein Badran area of Farkha village.

Occupation settler terrorism: Salfit – 18:15, an Israeli settler drove threateningly between Bedouin family tent-dwellings, near the settlement outpost in the al-Ras district.

Occupation settler population–control: Jericho – 18:30–20:30, Occupation settlers stormed the Arab al-Maliha community after closing the road to it and conducted a census of the residents.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Bethlehem – 12:45, an Israeli settler grazed his sheep on crops growing on al-Minya village land.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Hebron – 09:45–12:30, Israeli settlers grazed their livestock on crops growing in the Masafer area of ​​Yatta.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage – terrorism: Hebron – afternoon, armed settlers grazed their livestock near the home of a family in the Masafer area of ​​Yatta, damaging crops and terrifying children and women.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage and terrorism: Hebron – 20:10–22:30, Occupation settlers stoned homes in the Old City Tel Rumeida neighbourhood and threatened to steal property.

Raids: Ramallah – 10:05, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the villages of Ein Yabrud and Beitin.

Raids: Ramallah – 11:05, Israeli forces raided and patrolled the city as well as al-Bireh.

Raid: Ramallah – 15:35-17:20-17:00, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the town of Atara.

Raid: Ramallah – 15:40, Israeli troops raided and patrolled the town of Turmusaya.

Raid: Ramallah – 19:55-21:00, the Israeli military raided and patrolled the village of Deir Jarir.

Raid: Ramallah – 22:50–02:40, Israeli soldiers raided and patrolled the town of Silwad.

Raids: Ramallah – 23:55, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the villages of Qarawat Bani Zeid and Kafr Ein.

Raid – abduction: Ramallah – 02:40–04:25, Israeli forces raided the town of al-Mazra’a al-Gharbiya, abducting a 16-year-old youth, Ahmed, and his father, Nizar Ladadwa.

Raid: Jenin – 19:05–23:50, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the village of Faqua.

Raid: Jenin – 21:30–04:40, Israeli troops raided the town of Silat al-Harithiya.

Raid: Jenin – 23:05, the Israeli military raided and patrolled the town of al-Yamoun.

Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Jenin – 23:50, Israeli soldiers raided the village of Marka, taking prisoner one person.

Raid: Jenin – 01:30, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the village of Bir al-Basha.

Raids: Tubas – 08:50-14:45, Israeli forces raided and patrolled the city, the town of Aqaba and the Far’a refugee camp.

Raid: Qalqiliya – 08:00, the Israeli Army forces raided and patrolled the village of Kafr Qaddum.

Raid – abduction: Qalqiliya – 21:15–01:55, Israeli troops raided the town of Azzun, abducting a 13-year-old boy, Khaled Jaafar Al-Zayat, as well as two other people.

Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Qalqiliya – 01:35–03:00, the Israeli military raided the village of Jit, taking prisoner one person.

Raid: Nablus – 10:00, Israeli soldiers raided and patrolled the village of Qaryut.

Raid – hijacking: Nablus – 12:20-16:00, Israeli Occupation forces raided the village of Asira al-Qibliya and seized equipment and machinery being used to repair a road connecting the villages of Asira al-Qibliya and Immatin.

Raid – rubber-coated bullets and stun grenades fired: Nablus – 15:05, Israeli forces, firing rubber-coated bullets and stun grenades, raided and patrolled the town of Sebastia.

Raids: Nablus – 19:15–23:30, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the town of Aqraba as well as the villages of Barqa, Majdal Bani Fadel and Osirin.

Raid: Nablus – 07:15, Israeli troops raided and patrolled the village of Yatma.

Raids: Salfit – 22:45–01:00, the Israeli military raided the town of Kafr Haris and the village of Haris.

Raid – 3 women beaten-up: Jericho – 22:00–23:55, Israeli soldiers raided the city and beat-up three female residents, one of them, Lian Amin Ali Jalaita, aged 13. The other two beaten-up are Hanin Ali Jalaita, and Naima Khalil Jalaita. Two other people were taken prisoner.

Raid: Bethlehem – 11:45, Israeli Occupation forces raided al-Khadr.

Raid: Bethlehem – 12:45, Israeli forces raided Beit Jallah.

Raid: Bethlehem – 15:50, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled al-Minya village.

Raid: Bethlehem – 17:10-19:25, Israeli troops raided and patrolled Tuqu’.

Raid: Bethlehem – 19:25–22:45, the Israeli military raided and patrolled Janata.

Raid: Bethlehem – 19:25–22:45, Israeli soldiers again raided and patrolled al-Khadr.

Raid – stun grenades fired: Bethlehem – 23:05–00:45, Israeli soldiers, firing stun grenades, raided the city and the al-Azza refugee camp.

Raid: Bethlehem – 23:05, Israeli Occupation forces again raided Beit Jallah.

Raid – beating-up: Bethlehem – 00:20, invading Israeli forces severely beat-up a man: Muhammad Ibrahim Al-Haroub.

Raid: Hebron – 09:45-12:30, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the town of al-Dhahiriya.

Raid: Hebron – 12:15, Israeli troops raided and patrolled the town of Dura.

Raid – on refugee camp: Hebron – 13:40-15:00, the Israeli military raided and patrolled the al-Arroub refugee camp.

Raid: Hebron – 06:55, Israeli soldiers again raided and patrolled the town of Halhul.

Raid – on refugee camp: Hebron – 18:25-21:00, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the al-Fawar refugee camp.

Raid – 4 taken prisoner: Hebron – 01:00, Israeli forces raided the city, taking prisoner four people.

Raid – 2 abducted: Hebron – 02:40, the Israeli Army raided the town of Beit Ummar and abducted two 16-year-old youths:s Abdullah Muhammad Bahar and Ibrahim Samir Al-Alami.ss