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Extrajudicial execution of Omar Eshtayeh in Salem

West Bank, Nablus, Salem 14 March, 2025
At least 1 martyred
On March 14, 2025, Israeli forces shot and killed 21-year-old Palestinian youth, Omar Eshtayeh, during a violent raid in the village of Salem, in the city of Nablus, northern occupied West Bank. According to his uncle, "From point zero, they fired five bullets at his chest and head." The Ministry of Health reported, according to the Palestinian WAFA News Agency, that Omar Abdel Hakim Daoud Ishtiya, 21, was killed after being shot by the occupation forces during the raid, resulting in a head injury. **Name of the martyr :** - Omar Abdel Hakim Ishtiya ![](https://media.gettyimages.com/id/2204547743/nl/foto/nablus-west-bank-palestine-relatives-of-21-year-old-palestinian-omar-abdel-hakim-mourn-at.jpg?s=1024x1024&w=gi&k=20&c=1A3rr00F31tXvelKkXV9AO_VRMqO2-Bjwo0j-Msfwl0=) *NABLUS, WEST BANK, PALESTINE - 2025/03/14: Relatives of 21-year-old Palestinian Omar Abdel Hakim mourn at Rafidia Hospital in the West Bank city of Nablus. Omar was killed during the clashes between Palestinian youths and Israeli forces storming the village of Salem. A young man in his 20s was killed and another was injured during the clashes. (Photo by Nasser Ishtayeh/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)*

4 killed while collecting firewood - Zaytoun

Gaza, Gaza City, Zaytoun 14 March, 2025
At least 4 martyred
Around 4 pm, an Israeli drone airstrike targeted a group of people gathering firewrood in the vicinity of the Sobhat Al-Harrazin school in the Zaytoun neighborhood, southeast of Gaza City. Four people were killed. This massacre brought the death toll due to Israeli strike since the ceasefire that started on Jnauary 19, 2025, to 140 victims in Gaza alone.

Pogrom in Khirbet al-Marajem

West Bank, Nablus, Khirbet al-Marajem 13 Mar, 2025 - 14 Mar, 2025
On the night of March 13 to 14, Israeli settlers militia carried out a pogrom in the community of Khirbet Al-Marajim,in the southeast of Nablus near Duma. - They burned 3 Palestinian homes, belonging to citizens Khaled Daoud, Nasim Muslim, and Nayef Muslim, some with family trapped inside. - They set fire to the house of Qutaiba Muslim, a Palestinian man just released from Israeli prison after 25 years. - They burned 2 vehicles belonging to Nayef Muslim - Worse still, settlers abducted two children, a 4-month-old and a 1.5-year-old. Locals managed to rescue the children. - According to the head of Doma’s council, Suleiman Dawabsha, the Israeli declared Khirbet Al-Marajim a closed military zone, and prevented the residents of Doma from offering help to the residents of the village. - They closed the roads connecting Doma to Khirbet al-Marajim and fired live ammunition, tear gas, and sound bombs towards residents who attempted to reach the burning homes to extinguish the flames protecting the settlers. **Previous violent events** The village has been for several years a target of attacks by colonists tighter with the occupying forces. Duma has repeatedly been targeted by violent settler attacks. On July 31, 2015, Israeli settlers firebombed a Palestinian family home in the village, killing three people. 18-month-old Ali Dawabsheh was burned alive, while both his parents succumbed to their injuries within weeks. ![](https://d2udx5iz3h7s4h.cloudfront.net/2025/3/11/673300eacfcbfe8e438b6a7c/image/2025_03_11T042941Z_1107365088_RC2SADAORC6N_RTRMADP_3_ISRAEL_PALESTINIANS_WEST_BANK_SETTLERS-beffb4c60d79c3806f0d05b0dfe14cde-1741672724724.webp)

Arrest of three sisters in Hebron / AL-Khalil

West Bank, Al-Khalil/Hebron 12 March, 2025
The father of Palestinian teacher Iman Al-Zuhour, who was arrested this morning by Israeli forces from her home west of Hebron, said that the Israeli occupation arrested his three daughters. "The first, teacher Iman Abdul Mahdi Al-Zuhour, Umm Abdullah. Iman's husband, Mu'in Al-Zuhour, who is my nephew, is under administrative detention in Nafha and has been detained for nearly twenty months. Her son Abdullah is detained in Ofer." "The second daughter, Afnan, Umm Yousef, left behind her infant son. And the third, teacher Enas, Umm Al-Hassan," he added.

Violences around the construction of a settler road in Wadi Al-Matwi (Salfit)

West Bank, Salfit 11 March, 2025
**Since March 11, 2025**, Israeli army has been destroying large areas of Palestinian land in Wadi Al-Matwi in Salfit town in the occupied West Bank. Activist Nazmi Al-Salman stated that the land destruction is part of a plan to construct a road for settlers to access an outpost. He also mentioned that Israeli settlers have raised the Israeli flag along the road while bulldozers continue to uproot olive trees and destroy the land. **On March 24, 2025**, Israeli Settlers continue to carve out settlement roads in Wadi al-Mutwi in Salfit, placing Israeli flags on a Palestinian house in the area and threatening to set it on fire if the owner removes them. Settlers Threaten Palestinian, Halad Suleiman Al-Azazameh, in Salfit with Amputation If He Removes Israeli Flag. On Sunday, Israel’s security cabinet decided to recognise more than a dozen new settlements in the occupied West Bank, upgrading existing neighbourhoods to independent settlement status.

Pogroms and attacks in Haribat an Nabi

West Bank, Masafer Yatta, Al-Khalil/Hebron, Haribat an Nabi 11 March, 2025
On March 11, 2025, According to the activists witnesses from Masafering, "a large settler attack took place early this morning in the village of Al-Ra'ibah near Nabi. About 15 settlers broke into two residential compounds, assaulted residents, sprayed their eyes with pepper spray, and caused destruction in the sheep pens. Four solidarity activists staying in the village were also attacked; their camera was stolen, their phone was broken, and their vehicle’s tires were punctured. At the start of the attack, the activists called the police, but they quickly realized that both the police and the army were already present at the scene alongside the settlers. Throughout the attack, an officer stood just a few meters away, engaged in conversation with the settlers. Even as the attackers fled back to the outpost, he refused to take any action. The soldiers who arrived with the attackers arrested one of the assaulted residents, falsely claiming that he had stolen a donkey from the settlers. In reality, the settlers have been stealing numerous donkeys from the residents in recent weeks. Meanwhile, for Palestinians, even if they wanted to, it would be impossible to approach the outpost without being shot in the head. in the same morning of the Israeli forces arrested the citizen: Ahmed Abdel Mohsen Rashid in the Khirbet Haribat al-Nabi area, located in Masafer Yatta; Casulaties: resident Miteb Rashid - sustaining bruises, and the citizen Ali Sabah, and his wife - suffering from suffocation as a result of spraying pepper gas. In a separate incident last September, the same residential compounds were raided by settlers, police officers, and soldiers, who together assaulted residents and stole dozens of sheep from their flocks."

Raid in Qalqilya and Azzun

West Bank, Jenin, Qalqilya, Azzun 11 March, 2025
On March 11, Israeli forces carry out a large and wide arrest campaign during the hours-long raid on the town of Azzun, east of Qalqilya. Azzun has been repeatedly targeted by Israeli raids due to its location along a main road frequently used by illegal Israeli settlers traveling between Qalqilya and Ramallah. - They arrested between 85 and 200 young men so far, subjecting them to assaults and forcing them out of their homes in their undergarments. - In the morning, they released dozens of Palestinians after abusing, detaining, and interrogating them in a field. They forced young men to strip. - They shelled a besieged house - They stormed the house of journalist Karam Hussein destroying its contents and stole personal belongings.

Israeli killing spree in Gaza - 9 killed

Gaza, Khan Younis, Netzarim Corridor, Rafah, Abasan Al-Jadida 11 March, 2025
At least 9 martyred
- 10:45 am: an Israeli **drone shot** and killed young man **Najad Abu Sanima** in Al-Shawka town, east of **Rafah**. - 1:15 pm: an Israeli **drone strike** targeted a gathering of people near the **Netzarim** corridor, **killing five** including two brothers: Muhammad and Ahmad Awad Al-Dahdouh - 2:45 pm: an Israeli **drone strike** targeted a gathering of people in the town of Abasan Al-Jadida, east of **Khan Younis**. Two people were injured. The next morning, one of the two victims, 42 year-old preacher **Muhammad Ahmad Muhammad Asfour succumbed** to injuries - 6:45 pm: a **woman** was pronounced dead after being shot by Israeli gunfire in **Deir al-Balah** - 8:30 pm: **child Hala Abu Hadaf** was killed by Israeli gunfire in **Deir al-Balah**

Summary execution and body desecration of Ismail Abu Ghali

West Bank, Jenin, Qabatiya 11 March, 2025
At least 1 martyred
On March 11, Israeli special forces stormed the eastern neighborhood of Jenin camp to besiege and arrest young men. First, the Israeli forces surrounded and blowing up their chicken farm. While he was unarmed and working with his father in their garage, Ismail Amjad Abu Ghali was executed by Israeli forces. They left him to bleed to death, preventing any rescue from reaching him. His body was then confiscated and loaded onto a bulldozer. The Israeli bulldozer paraded through the streets with his desecrated body—a well-known ritual of humiliation and brutality. Just hours before his death, Ismail had been mourning his friend, who was killed by the Palestinian Authority—never knowing that he would be next. **Perpetrators :** On the pro-IDF web site JNS.org, Israeli security forces was identified as the perpetrators : "during counterterrorism raids in the Qabatiya and Jenin areas of northern Samaria, the Israel Defense Forces, Israel Police and Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) announced on Tuesday. During the operation, the Israel Police’s elite Yamam unit engaged armed terrorists who had barricaded themselves in a building in Jenin. Two terrorists were killed in the exchange, and another was wounded. **Additionally, IDF troops eliminated a terrorist who had opened fire on them.**"

Faiza Ibrahim Abu Ghali murdered by Israeli forces in Jenin

West Bank, Jenin 10 March, 2025
On March 11, a Palestinian elderly woman, Faiza Ibrahim Abu Ghali, 58, from Jenin was killed on Tuesday by Israeli forces. Her grand-son the child Ibrahim Abu Ghali, 7 y/o, was arrested long with his grandfather and uncles by IDF at dawn today from his grandfather's house on Haifa Street in the city of Jenin. According to Ibrahim's testimony, they were arrested on March 11 at 5:30 a.m. and taken to the Al-Jamaleh area. They were stripped in the street, including Ibrahim. Faiza Abu Ghali came to check what was happening after the call to prayer, and Israeli soldiers shot her. The Red Crescent Society said that its crews transferred a slain Palestinian woman, who was killed by Israeli occupation bullets from the Jalameh military checkpoint to Jenin Governmental Hospital. All the arrested members of the family received no food while the soldiers mocked them, eating in front of them. They were interrogated for hours, beaten with boots and slapped on their backs. When they were released, they were given a garbage bag to cover themselves because they did not get their clothes back. **Name of the martyr:** - Faiza Ibrahim Abu Ghali, 58 The Palestinian Authorities said that the woman who was killed was shot by IDF troops at a checkpoint. Haaretz recently reported that the Israeli military expanded its “open fire” orders in the West Bank, which has led to an uptick in the killing of civilians, including children. On March 11, 3 other Plalestinians were killed by Israeli forces and one by Palestinian authorities.