In Occupied Palestine – 20 April 2026

In Occupied Palestine

Zionism in practice

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

Sanction Israel

Gaza‘s growing death, injury and sickness

08:00, 20 April 2026 until 08:00, 21 April 2026

In Gaza during the past 24 hours (as above) 7 more Palestinians have been killed and another 21 wounded, during Israeli air strikes and gunfire.

The total numbers of killed and wounded in Gaza by Israel since 7 October 2023 are now: killed 72,560 and wounded 172,317.

Since the start of the Gaza ‘ceasefire’ the Israeli Occupation has killed 890 Palestinians and injured 2,155.

The daily average number of men, women and children killed in Gaza, since 7 October 2023, is at least 78 and, that of those injured, is more than 186.

The daily average number of men, women and children killed in Gaza since the ceasefire is at least 4 and, that of those injured, 11.

West Bank

Since 24:00 on 7 October 2023, Israeli Occupation forces have been imposing a complete closure on the West Bank, preventing residents, as well as other permit-holders, from entering or leaving.The Israeli military also imposes severe, and highly variable, travel restrictions on all residents.

Israeli Army attack: Nablus – 09:55, Israeli Occupation forces, firing live ammunition and stun grenades, stormed the town of Beit Furik.

Death: Jenin – local refugee camp resident, Raja Awais (aged 45), has now died in Ibn Sina Hospital from serious injuries sustained during a raid by Israeli Occupation forces in 2023, when Israeli soldiers used explosives to force open the door of her home. She sustained shrapnel wounds to her head, which damaged brain cells, forcing her into a coma until her death was announced this morning.

Home invasion: Jerusalem – 15:15, Israeli Occupation forces raided the town of Kafr Aqab and searched a house.

Home invasions and occupation – population–control: Tulkarem – Israeli forces continued their incursions into the city as well as the Nur Shams refugee camp, occupying apartment buildings and homes, for use as military outposts. APalestine TV crew was subjected to searches and interrogation and then forced to leave the town.

Occupation settler home invasion and vandalism: Nablus – 13:35, Israeli Occupation settlers invaded a home in Beita and vandalised its contents.

Home invasion and population–control: Nablus – 16:45, the Israeli Army raided Qusin village and searched a house, ordering the householder to evacuate his home.

Home invasions: Nablus – 23:45-04:20, Israeli troops raided Huwara and searched a number of homes.

Home invasions, violence and severe injury: Nablus – 02:50-05:50, the Israeli military raided the town of Beita and searched a house, severely beating-up and hospitalising the residents: Taysir Samer Abdel Qader and his son, Samer.

Home invasion and occupation: Salfit – 20:35-04:00, Israeli soldiers raided the town of Qarawat Bani Hassan, invaded a home and occupied it, for use as a military post.

Home invasion and demolition: Jericho – Israeli Occupation forces demolished a home as well as a shelter for sheep, in the Abu Dahouk area.

Home invasions – 2 taken prisoner: Bethlehem – 03:30-05:30, Israeli forces raided the city of Bethlehem, invading homes and taking prisoner two people.

Home invasion and demolition: Hebron – 09:15, the Israeli Army demolished a house, in the Shaab al-Bir area of ​​Tarqumiya.

Home invasion – 1 taken prisoner: Hebron – dawn, Israeli troops raided Al-Samou’, invading a home and taking prisoner a resident.

Israeli Army assault with stun grenades in support for invading settlers: Jerusalem – 20:50, Israeli Occupation forces, firing stun grenades and tear gas canisters, invaded Beit Iksa village, in support of Israeli settlers assaulting a family gathering on the outskirts of the village. The assault resulted in a number of tear gas casualties.

Israeli police and settlers’ mosque violation: Jerusalem – 08:00, Israeli settlers, escorted by Occupation police, invaded the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and molested worshippers.

Israeli Army assault with injury to child and abduction of youngster: Jenin – 13:15, Israeli forces assaulted and injured a 15-year-old boy, Ahmed Al-Fayed, as well as two other people, Hamoudi Nasser Abu Al-Ezz and Omar Sobhi Abu Al-Ezz, on the outskirts of the Jenin refugee camp. Also, a 16-year-old youth, Rayan Mu’in, was abducted by the Israeli soldiers from the same area.

Israeli Army sabotage: Tubas – morning, the Israeli Army, building a 22km-long settlement road, from the Ein Shibli checkpoint to the east of Nablus and beyond, destroyed water pipelines in the Bir al-Mi’yar area, east of Tammun.

Israeli Army population–control: Tulkarem – 19:30, Israeli troops took prisoner a man, Saad Jihad Darwish Sarouji, when he reported, as ordered, for interrogation at Israeli Military Intelligence.

Israeli Army assault and injury: Nablus – afternoon, smashing the windows of his motor vehicle, the Israeli military assaulted and injured the Head of the Village Council, Azem Haj Muhammad, during a raid on the village of Beit Dajan.

Israeli Army assault and injury: Nablus – 18:40, Israeli soldiers, stationed at the entrance to the town of Beit Furik, assaulted and injured a taxi driver: Abdullah Abu Jaish.

Israeli Army olive tree sabotage: Nablus – morning, Israeli Occupation forces continued bulldozing agricultural land on the plains of Al-Lubban Al-Sharqiya village, for the second consecutive day, uprooting dozens of olive and almond trees.

Israeli Army population–control: Hebron – 13:00, the Israeli Army raided the Palestine Technical University’s Khadouri, Al-Aroub branch, and interrogated students.

Israeli Army mosque violation: Hebron – Occupation forces, accompanied by a number of Military Intelligence officers, invaded the Old City‘s Ibrahimi Mosque and prevented the Call to Prayer for noon and afternoon prayers.

Occupation settler terrorism and population–control: Ramallah – 20:50, Israeli Occupation settlers raided the village of Ein Siniya and terrorised residents, demanding they open the road leading to the settler-occupied Nasbiya area and also demanded the opening of a rough dirt road leading to the village of Yabroud.

Occupation settler terrorism: Ramallah – 05:20, Occupation settlers invaded the Sheikh Ammar area, east of Deir Dibwan, and attempted to set fire to farm buildings, while spraying racist hate-messages in Hebrew around the area.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Tubas – 12:00, Israeli settlers released their livestock onto agricultural land, in the northern Yarza area.

Occupation settler terrorism and population–control: Tubas – 18:00, Israeli Occupation settlers invaded the Bedouin community of Al-Maliha, demolished the Elementary School and surrounded homes with bulldozers, forcing all the families to flee.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Tubas – 18:00, Israeli settlers released their livestock onto agricultural land planted with wheat, in the Al-Hamma area of ​​the North Jordan Valley.

Occupation settler stoning: Qalqiliya – 15:40, Occupation settlers stoned passing vehicles, near the Kedumim settlement roundabout, damaging two vehicles.

Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Nablus – 11:15, Israeli settlers released their livestock onto agricultural land in the Ras al-Ein area, near the town of Qusra.

Occupation settler pastoral sabotage: Nablus – 13:10, to the west of the village of Ammuriya, Israeli Occupation settlers terrorised residents, including working shepherds, and attempted to steal their sheep.

Occupation settler violence: Nablus – 13:20, Israeli settlers invaded the Jabal Qamas area, between Beita and the village of Osirin, and assaulted municipality employees working on water line maintenance.

Occupation settler stoning: Nablus – 13:35, Occupation settlers raided the Khirbet al-Marajem area, in the village of Duma, and stoned a home, damaging the water meter.

Occupation settler stoning: Nablus – 18:00, Israeli settlers threw stones at passing vehicles, near the Beit Furik checkpoint.

Occupation settler terrorism and population–control: Nablus – 18:30, Occupation settlers invaded an area where settler tent-dwellings are set up close to people’s homes and prevented a resident, Yahya Mahmoud Abu Rida, from leaving to pick up his children from school.

Occupation settler robbery: Salfit – 13:30, Israeli Occupation settlers stole a vehicle belonging to a Dr. Kinda Jamal Abu Asba, a lecturer at Al-Zaytoun University, after forcing her out of it.

Occupation settler violence and robbery: Jericho – 20:50, Israeli settlers severely beat-up and injured a resident, Muhammad Suleiman Jahalin, after having halted his motor vehicle and seizing it from him.

Occupation settler population–control: Bethlehem – evening, Occupation settlers closed the main road through the town of Tuqu’ and raised Occupation flags on both sides of it.

Occupation settler land grab: Hebron – 12:30, Israeli settlers set-up a mobile home, near the Martyr Suleiman al-Hathalin Monument, in the village of Umm al-Khair, in order to establish an outpost there.

Occupation settler terrorism and death of youngster: Hebron – 06:00, an Israeli Occupation settler ran his vehicle over, and killed, a 16–year–old youth, Muhammad Majdi Al-Ja’bari, as he was riding his bike along Route 60 at the Beit Einun road junction.

Restriction of movement: Tubas – 10:15, Occupation forces closed the Bir al-Ma’yar Road in the village of Atouf, and prevented people from passing through.

Raid: Jerusalem – 10:25, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the town of Al-Eizariya.

Raid – stun grenades and tear gas fired: Jerusalem – 15:15, Israeli forces, firing stun grenades and tear gas canisters, raided the town of Kafr Aqabah.

Raid: Jerusalem – 23:00, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the town of Al-Jib.

Raid: Ramallah – 13:35, Israeli troops raided and patrolled the town of Beit Rima.

Raid: Ramallah – 17:00, the Israeli military raided and patrolled the town of Sinjil.

Raid: Ramallah – 23:30, Israeli soldiers raided and patrolled the village of Kafr Ni’ma.

Raids: Ramallah – evening, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled Al-Bireh and Beitunya.

Raid: Ramallah – 00:50, Israeli forces raided and patrolled the town of Beit Ur al-Tahta.

Raid – refugee camp: Jenin – the Israeli Army continued their raids on both the city and its refugee camp.

Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Jenin – 10:40, Israeli troops raided the village of Arranah, taking prisoner one person.

Raid: Jenin – 15:55, the Israeli military raided the town of Jaba’ and searched a vehicle repair shop.

Raid – 6 taken prisoner: Jenin – 04:15, Israeli soldiers raided the town of Qabatiya, taking prisoner six people.

Raids: Qalqiliya – 15:25, Israeli soldiers raided and patrolled the villages of Wadi al-Rasha and Ras Tira.

Raid – violence and vandalism: Nablus – 11:10, Israeli Occupation forces raided and patrolled the village of Beit Dajan, assaulting the Head of the Village Council and smashing the windows of his vehicle.

Raid: Jericho – 01:40-02:25, Israeli forces raided the town of Al-Auja.

Raid: Bethlehem – 08:55, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the village of Al-Walaja.

Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Hebron – 09:40-11:40, Israeli troops raided the town of Yatta, taking prisoner one woman.

Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Hebron – 16:45, the Israeli Army raided the village of Kharsa, taking prisoner one person.

Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Hebron – 01:30, Israeli troops raided the city, taking prisoner one person.

Raid: Hebron – 07:35, the Israeli military raided and patrolled the town of Al-Dhahiriya.