In Occupied Palestine – 18 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, 18 April 2026 until 08:00, 19 May 2026
In Gaza during the past 24 hours (as above), 3 more Palestinians have been killed and another 3 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 72,744 and wounded 172,588.
Since the start of the Gaza ‘ceasefire’ the Israeli Occupation has killed 1125 Palestinians and injured 2,516.
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 181.
The daily average number of men, women and children killed in Gaza since the ceasefire is at least 5 and, that of those injured, 11.
UN OCHA Gaza Humanitarian Situation Report – 15 May 2026
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.
Occupation settler arson and Israeli Army complicity: Ramallah – evening, Israeli Occupation settlers set fire to crops on agricultural land, east of Al-Mughayir village, with Israeli forces opening fire towards people trying to defend themselves.
Death: Hebron – 32–year–old Mahmoud Ziad Al-Amleh, has now died from wounds sustained after being shot by Israeli troops at the Annexation Wall, along the western edge of Beit Ula.
Home invasions and population–control: Ramallah – dawn, Israeli Occupation forces raided the town of Al-Mazra’a Al-Gharbiya, searched a number of homes and interrogated several residents.
Home invasions and population–control in refugee camp: Tubas – dawn, Israeli forces invaded the Al-Far’a refugee camp, searching a number of houses and interrogating 12 residents.
Home invasions and occupation: Tulkarem – the Israeli Army continued its incursions into the city as well as the Tulkarem and Nur Shams refugee camps, occupying buildings and homes for use as military outposts.
Home invasions: Nablus – 07:45-09:10, Israeli troops raided the village of Salem and invaded several homes.
Home invasions: Bethlehem – 17:00, the Israeli military raided the village of Beit Ta’mir and searched several homes.
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 population–control: Jenin – 10:00, Israeli Occupation forces took prisoner a man, Ghassan Mahmoud Ahmed Kahil, when he reported, as ordered, for interrogation at Israeli Military Intelligence.
Israeli Army agricultural sabotage: Nablus – 15:40, Israeli forces bulldozed crops on agricultural land, in the Khirbet al-Tira area on the outskirts of Hawara.
Israeli Army destruction: Bethlehem – 12:15, the Israeli Army demolished an apartment building under construction, in the village of Al-Walaja.
Israeli Army population–control: Hebron – 11:55, Israeli troops raided Beit Ula and forced the Bir al-Qaws‘ School Principal to remove the Palestinian flag from the school.
Occupation settlement development: Nablus – settlers, in the Jabal Qamas area between Beita and the village of Osirin, introduced more mobile homes with the aim of expanding the settlement outpost.
Occupation settler olive tree sabotage: Ramallah – morning, Israeli Occupation settlers cut off branches from olive trees on Taybeh agricultural land.
Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Ramallah – 08:00, Israeli settlers released their livestock onto agricultural land, east of the village of Al-Mughayir.
Occupation settler violence and pastoral sabotage: Ramallah – 09:50, Occupation settlers assaulted a working shepherd, Mahmoud Muhammad Muhareb, on the outskirts of Abwein town.
Occupation settler child terrorism: Ramallah – 08:00, Israeli settlers terrorised Abu Faza’a al-Ka’abneh community children, as they made their way to school close to the Taybeh road junction.
Occupation settler terrorism: Tubas – 17:30, Israeli Occupation settlers terrorised people, in the Al-Hamma area of the Jordan Valley.
Occupation settler robbery: Nablus – 16:10, Occupation settlers stole a motor vehicle belonging to Muhammad Mustafa Muhammad al-Shouli, on the road between Asira al-Shamaliya and the village of Yasid.
Occupation settler agricultural sabotage: Hebron – 14:35, Israeli settlers demanded the evacuation of several homes, as well as the Sikka village school, asserting Israeli control over the area.
Occupation settler agricultural and pastoral sabotage: Hebron – 15:00, Israeli Occupation settlers released livestock onto agricultural land and prevented shepherds from grazing their flocks, in the Khirbet al-Kharaba area, south of Sa’ir.
Occupation settler arson – agricultural sabotage: Hebron – evening, Occupation settlers set fire to crops on agricultural land, in the Umm Nir area, near the town of Al-Karmil.
Raid: Jerusalem – 04:00, Israeli Occupation forces raided the town of Anata, taking prisoner one person.
Raid: Jerusalem – 11:30, Israeli forces raided and patrolled the town of Hizma.
Raid: Jerusalem – 14:30, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the town of Al-Ram.
Raid – 1 child abducted: Ramallah – dawn, Israeli troops raided the town of Silwad and abducted a child: Ahmed Lotfi Hamed.
Raid – refugee camp: Jenin – Israeli soldiers continued their incursions into the city as well as the refugee camp.
Raid – population–control: Jenin – evening, Israeli Occupation forces raided the town of Ya’bad, stormed and searched several shops, as well as interrogating a number of residents.
Raid – 4 taken prisoner: Tulkarem – dawn, Israeli forces raided the town of Quffin, taking prisoner four people.
Raid: Qalqiliya – 11:20, the Israeli Army raided and patrolled the town of Jayus.
Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Nablus – 13:00, Israeli troops raided the city, taking prisoner one person.
Raid – 3 taken prisoner: Nablus – dawn, the Israeli military again raided the city, taking prisoner three more people, including one woman.
Raid – 2 taken prisoner: Nablus – dawn, Israeli soldiers raided the town of Asira al-Shamaliya, taking prisoner two people.
Raid – population–control: Bethlehem – morning, Israeli Occupation forces raided the Al-Halqoum area of Tuqu’, and issued demolition and stop-work orders on the building of 15 homes.
Raid – 1 taken prisoner: Bethlehem – evening, Israeli soldiers raided the Wadi Abu Fariha area, in the city of Beit Sahour, taking prisoner one person.
Raid – 1 taken prisoner in refugee camp: Bethlehem – dawn, Israeli Occupation forces raided the Dheisheh refugee camp, taking prisoner one person.
Home invasions and population–control: Bethlehem – evening, Israeli soldiers raided the Wadi Abu Fariha area in the city of Beit Sahour, taking prisoner one person.
Raid – population–control: Hebron – 11:55, Israeli forces raided the town of Beit Ula, invading the Bir al-Qaws Elementary School and forcing the school’s Principal to remove from it the school’s Palestinian flag.
Raid: Hebron – 15:30, the Israeli Army forces raided the town of Tarqumiya.






