Around 9 pm, Israeli drones and artillery targeted the upper floor of Al-Rantisi Specialized Hospital for Children in Gaza City. Israeli artillery shelled the hospital three times causing material damage to the facility and patients and companions to flee. At the time of the assault, there were 80 patients including 4 children in pediatric intensive care and 8 in the NICU, whereas others were spread across other departments (dialysis, oncology, respiratory and gastrointestinal diseases).

Around 8 pm, an Israeli strike targeted an area where people gathered to charge their phones in the vicinity of the Thai restaurant western Gaza City. At least one person was killed and a number of others were injured.

Around 10:15 pm, an Israeli airstrike targeted a displacement tent within the Palestine Stadium in the Rimal neighborhood western Gaza City. The strike caused a large fire to break out which damaged more tents in the area. At least 4 people were killed and several children were injured.

On Septmeber 12, 2025, a young man, Muhammad Issa Ahmed Alawi (21 years old), from the village of Deir Jarir, died in the evening, as a result of being shot by occupation forces in the village of Deir Jarir, northeast of Ramallah in the Occupied West Bank. The head of the Deir Jarir Village Council, Fathi Hamdan, told-"wafa" that the young man Alawi was seriously injured at dawn on September 12 after the occupation soldiers opened fire on a group of young men at the street connecting the village and the neighboring town of Silwad. He was subsequently transferred to the Palestine Medical Complex in the city of Ramallah, where he was declared dead on September 13, Saturday evening, as a result of his injuries. **Name of the martyr:** Mohammed Issa Alawi **Other casualty:** 2 other injured including Zaid Makho

On the morning of September 11, 2025, Israeli settlers launched an attack on the Palestinian village of Atara, located north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank. According to reports from the Yemeni Press Agency, the settlers attempted to set fire to a vehicle and defaced the walls of a local resident's home with racist slogans. This incident is part of a broader pattern of settler violence in the region. For instance, on August 20, 2025, settlers destroyed several olive trees and stole agricultural equipment in Atara. They also attempted to assault two brothers who own the land and released their livestock into the privately owned plot, causing significant damage. The targeted land lies adjacent to a colonial outpost that was re-established about a week prior. reliefweb.int **Context:** ‘Atara’ is a Palestinian village located about 7 km north of Ramallah in the central West Bank. It is part of the Ramallah and Al-Bireh Governorate. The village sits along the main road connecting Ramallah to the northern West Bank and has a predominantly agricultural community, with olive groves and small farms being common. Like many West Bank villages, Atara has been affected by Israeli occupation policies, including restrictions on land use, settlement expansion nearby, and occasional raids or arrests. The village has a small but active population, and its residents rely on nearby Ramallah for many services, employment, and education.

Around 3:55 pm, an Israeli airstrike targeted a residence in a residential area of Doha, Qatar, where a team of negotiators along with Hamas politbureau leaders were meeting to discuss the latest deal they had received. The strike killed 6 people including: - Hammam Khalil Al-Hayya, son of Hamas politbureau member Khalil Al-Hayya - Jihad Lubbad, director fo the office of Khalil Al-Hayya's office - Abdullah Abdulwahed (delegation escort) - Momen Hassouna (delegation escort) - Ahmad Abdulmalik (delegation escort) - Badr Saad Al-Hamidi Al-Dosari (Deputy corporal of Qatar's secret service)

The Palestinian Junaidi family had a plant nursery in Deir Sharaf near Nablus in Palestine’s occupied West Bank, but illegal Jewish settlers burnt it in an overnight attack on September 8. **Other incidents in the same area** The settlers also set fire to lands planted with olive trees in Yatma village, south of Nablus. At the same time, the settlers launched attacks on citizens' vehicles south of Nablus, causing damage to some of them. **Previous settler attack:** On January 16, 2024, Israeli settlers at night set fire to several Palestinian-owned heavy machinery and vandalized the same plantation nursery near the village of Deir Sharaf, belonging to Al-Junaidi family. The owner of plantation nursery, Maher al-Junaidi, was informed of the attack by the security guard at the plantation, who was forced to go into hiding at the time of the attack in fear for his life. The settlers damaged trees, set fire to two bulldozers, a truck and a forklift, causing severe losses and damage. On 5 september, 2025, in the night, at around two o’clock in the morning, Jewish settlers raided a pine nursery located at the entrance of the villages of Yatma and Qabalan, south of Nablus. The assailants destroyed all the facilities, uprooted and broke dozens of trees, and damaged the crops, causing considerable losses.

On September 8, a group of Palestinians from the Jenin refugee camp attempted to return to their homes, which are currently occupied by Israeli forces. Soldiers opened fire on them. Israeli troops surrounded a group of citizens in Al-Bishr neighborhood as they tried to reach their homes to check on them and collect personal belongings. Soldiers fired live bullets at the group, killing a child and seriously injuring two young men. A girl was also hurt after falling while being chased by soldiers. The soldiers arrested several citizens and took them to a military barracks inside the camp. They also set fire to a house while firing heavily in the area. Israeli forces shot and killed 14-year-old Islam Abdel Aziz Noah Majarmah, while at least two others were critically wounded and several more arrested at gunpoint. In total, four injuries were recorded: one in serious condition and another moderate. The Palestine Red Crescent Society confirmed that a 12-year-old girl suffered a hand injury while being chased, and a 17-year-old boy was shot in the shoulder at the entrance to the camp. Both were taken to hospital. The Red Crescent also treated a 22-year-old man who was shot in the abdomen inside the camp. Later, Wissam Bakr, director of Jenin Governmental Hospital, confirmed the death of a second child: 14-year-old Mohammad Sari Omar Masqala (Alawneh), who succumbed to his wounds after being shot near the entrance of camp. **Names of the young martyrs:** 1. Islam Abdulaziz Nouh Majarmah (14) 2. Muhammad Sari Omar Masqala “Alawneh” (14) **Report of Defense for Children - Palestine** "Islam Abdulaziz Nouh Majarmah and Mohammad Seri Omar Masqala, both 14 years old, were shot and killed by Israeli forces in separate but related incidents in the early evening of September 8 outside of Jenin refugee camp in the northern occupied West Bank, according to documentation collected by Defense for Children International - Palestine. Both boys were killed near Jenin Governmental Hospital, close to the entrance of Jenin refugee camp, which has been under Israeli military siege since January 21, 2025, during which Israeli forces have forcibly displaced all residents of the camp. “Islam and Mohammad were targeted by Israeli forces with lethal force when they posed no threat at all to the soldiers carrying out military operations in their community,” said Ayed Abu Eqtaish, accountability program director at DCIP. “Israeli forces have repeatedly targeted Jenin and Jenin refugee camp, including a siege that has continued since January, with complete impunity.” Islam went to Jenin refugee camp with his parents and siblings to check on their home, which had been destroyed by Israeli forces since Israeli military operations forcibly displaced all Palestinian residents of Jenin refugee camp during a large-scale operation that began on January 21. On their way back to Qabatiya around 5:45 p.m., where the family has been staying since their displacement, an Israeli military vehicle approached them at a high speed. Soldiers exited the vehicle, then opened fire toward the family from a distance of 40 to 50 meters (131 to 164 feet) away, striking Islam in the back with a bullet that exited through the left side of his chest. Islam’s uncle carried him to Jenin Governmental Hospital, located just a few meters away, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Mohammad, a resident of the city of Jenin, was shot by Israeli forces around 6:30 p.m. on September 8 while standing near the earthen barrier at the main entrance to Jenin refugee camp, according to documentation collected by DCIP. Mohammad sustained two gunshot wounds, one to his left hand and a second that entered his right side and exited under his right armpit. The shots were fired from a distance of about 50 to 70 meters (164 to 230 feet) away by soldiers concealed behind the earthen barrier. Mohammad was rushed into surgery at Jenin Governmental Hospital, but he was declared dead at 7 p.m. **Context:** These killings came hours after a Palestinian shooting attack earlier in the day at a bus stop in occupied East Jerusalem, which killed six Israelis and injured 15. In response, the Israeli army expanded operations across the West Bank, imposing lockdowns, setting up checkpoints, and carrying out house raids and arrests in Ramallah, Jerusalem, Jenin, Qabatiya, Tulkarm, and Bethlehem. In Biddu, soldiers used live fire and sound grenades during raids, though no injuries were reported. With the killing of these two children, the death toll in Jenin Governorate has risen to 47 martyrs since the start of the Israeli occupation’s aggression against the city and its camp on January 21, an offensive that has also struck surrounding towns and villages. Israeli forces have killed 40 Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank in 2025, including 14 children from Jenin, according to documentation collected by DCIP.

**On September 8**, 2 Palestinian gunmen opened fire at Ramot Junction in the illegal Israeli settlement of Ramot Alon in occupied East Jerusalem. Emergency services confirmed that 6 Israeli civilians were killed and 15 injured. Hamas called the attack a “natural response” to Israeli aggression in Gaza and West Bank. The "Ramot" settlement junction is built on the lands of village of Nabi Samwil, Beit Iksa and Shuafat in the northern occupied Jerusalem. The [Geolocation](https://x.com/Stinky915846091/status/1965127354617135613) of the assault is 31.808312, 35.204016, a few meters from the green line but inside the West Bank. In response, IDF arested father & brother of one suspect. Shin Bet detained East Jerusalem man accused of transporting attackers. Several Israeli political figures called to collective punishment, and use dehumanization language and incited to conquest West Bank in the same way than Gaza. Political Narrative: Israel frames broader measures as security operations (West Bank lockdown, widespread checkpoints, house raids, and arrests across Ramallah, Jerusalem, Jenin, Qabatiya, Tulkarm, Bethlehem.) ### **Timeline of Events** #### A. Initial Attack (Jerusalem – Morning, Sept 8, 2025) #### B. Immediate Military Retaliation (Same Day – West Bank) **Jenin Refugee Camp:** Residents trying to return home fired upon by Israeli soldiers. They shot & killed two 14-year-old boys (Islam Abdul-Aziz Nouh Majarmeh, Mohammad Sari Alawneh), 2 others were wounded. **Qabatiya (south of Jenin):** Youth were injured by Israeli gunfire. These raids included house break-ins and converting homes into military outposts. #### C. Expansion of Military Measures (Throughout West Bank –Afternoon & Evening) **Ramallah & al-Bireh:** A Full siege was imposed, blocking all entry/exit with checkpoints at Atara & Ein Siniya tightened, cars seized and passengers interrogated. **Jerusalem & Surrounding Areas:** The entrances were sealed in Qalandia, al-Jib (north), Tunnel & “300” (south, Bethlehem) and Beit Iksa (west). Idf carried out raids in Qatanna, Biddu and al-Qubeiba: proceeding to arrests, firing tear gas, and preventing of ambulance access. **Qalandia Refugee Camp**: IDF proceeded to field interrogations. **Tulkarm town:** Checkpoints were set up. An iron gate was installed at Jabara Bridge (southern entrance). The Anab checkpoint (east) was closed. **Bethlehem:** A new iron gate was added at Qabr Hilweh (eastern entrance), effectively split northern and southern West Bank. #### **D. During the nigth (8-9 September)** Beita / Nablus #### **E. On September 10** Israel demolished homes in Qatanna and al-Qubeiba, the hometowns of the two attackers. It also cancelled work visas for 750 Palestinians from those areas, and sanctioned the families of the attackers. Bezalel Smotrich said that the assailants' villages should "become like Rafah and Beit Hanoun." National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said that in the wake of the attack, more Israelis would be eligible to receive licenses to carry guns. #### **F. On September 11** **Tulkarm: more dans 1,500 abudcted and abused in one day** Israeli Army deployed additional troops and reinforced checkpoints after an explosive device targeted an Israeli vehicle west of the city. Declaring the area a closed military zone, soldiers have arrested dozens of Palestinians from the streets, lining them up and abuse them. According to journalists in Tulkarm, Israeli forces abductd over 1,500 Palestinians in Tulkarm within 12 Hour during random mass kidnappings targeting anyone moving in the city's streets, and a wide campaign of raids and arrests from inside residential buildings and commercial establishments in various neighborhoods of the city. Most of them were released after this humiliating parade in the streets. Israeli forces abduct Palestinian journalist Alaa Al-Jarad in Tulkarm, northern occupied West Bank, after assaulting him and his wife during a raid on their home. ### **Statements** **IDF statement on X account** The Chief of Staff observing the village from which the attackers set out in Judea and Samaria: "We are here after a very serious attack. I have ordered a full closure of the area from which the attackers came. We will continue a determined and ongoing operational and intelligence effort, pursue the nests of terror everywhere, and thwart the terror infrastructure and its organizers." Today, Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi toured an observation point overlooking the village from which the attackers who carried out the attack in Jerusalem earlier today had departed. The Chief of Staff held a situational assessment in the field together with the Commander of Central Command, Major General Avi Bluth, the Commander of the Judea and Samaria Division, Brigadier General Kobi Heller, the Commander of the Binyamin Brigade, and other commanders. From the words of the Chief of Staff, Lieutenant General Herzi Halevi: *"We are here after a very serious attack in the heart of Jerusalem. I have ordered a full closure of the area from which the attackers came. We will continue a determined and ongoing operational and intelligence effort, pursue the nests of terror everywhere, and thwart the terror infrastructure and its organizers. We must study, investigate, and draw the necessary lessons. We are in the midst of a day of intensive activity across all sectors; we are expanding the operation to defeat Hamas and are acting offensively and proactively everywhere. The terrorist was neutralized by an IDF soldier from the Hashmonaim Brigade and an additional civilian. This is an example of the operational edge expected from IDF soldiers. Great appreciation is due for the composure and determination they demonstrated. I extend my deepest condolences to the families of the victims and wish a speedy recovery to the wounded."* The Hasmonean Brigade is the first all-Haredi combat unit, funded in 2025, and commanded by Col. Avinoam Emunah, based at the IDF Camp Tevetz in the Jordan Valley. [Source](https://www.gov.il/en/pages/event-hashmonaim150725) **On September 9** By leaflet, Israeli Security Minister orders the imposition of sanctions on the residents of al-Qubeiba and Qatanna from which the perpetrators of the Jerusalem operation originated, as well their families, including the demolition of buildings and the revocation of work permits in the occupied interior,prohibiting entry and exit.This is the collective punishment. On X, Israel Katz, Israel’s Minister of Defense, stated: “This morning I instructed that civil sanctions be imposed on the relatives and villagers of the terrorists who carried out last night’s murderous attack in Jerusalem, and to demolish every building in the villages that is not legal, as well as to revoke 750 work permits and entry permits to Israel. This is in accordance with the recommendation of the security establishment and the Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories, Major General Ghassan Alian.” **On September 9**, Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, has claimed responsibility for the shooting operation in Occupied Jerusalem that killed at least six Jewish settlers and injured others on Monday morning, saying two of its fighters, Muthanna Omar and Mohamed Taha, carried out the attack “in response to the Israeli occupation’s ongoing crimes against the Palestinian people.” Both al-Qassam fighters were killed in an exchange of fire with Israeli forces. **Retaliation and collective punishment are illegal in International Law** All of Israel’s colonies in the occupied West Bank, including those in and around occupied East Jerusalem, are illegal under International Law, the Fourth Geneva Convention in addition to various United Nations and Security Council resolutions. They also constitute war crimes under International Law. Article 33 of the Fourth Geneva Convention prohibits collective punishment and acts of terror against civilian populations. Articles 53 and 147, which prohibit the destruction of civilian property and classify pillage as a war crime.

On September 7, at 6 hours ago (1 a.m. local time in Palestine) a violent settler attack occurred in the Khillet al-Eis area near the village of Al-Shuyukh, northeast of Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Israeli forces stormed the town of Al-Shuyukh, accompanied by settlers who set fire to forested areas. The raid was carried out amid heavy gunfire, resulting in several injuries among Palestinian residents of the town including the wounding of journalist Ahmad Munir Al-Halayqa while covering the events. Israeli settlers opened fire on Palestinian residents, injuring two individuals—one shot in the abdomen and another in the neck. Both victims were reported to be in stable condition. The attackers also set fire to agricultural lands and properties in the area The settlers were accompanied by Israeli military forces, who reportedly provided protection during the assault.