Israeli occupation turns Palestinian buildings, homes into military barracks in Tulkarm, Nablus

WEST BANK, July 25 (YPA) – Israeli occupation forces stormed two residential buildings in the Shweika suburb north of Tulkarm and two houses in the village of Madma south of Nablus on Saturday, turning the four structures into barracks and military observation posts.

Palestinian sources reported that occupation soldiers stormed the Shweika suburb and occupied several houses before converting the two buildings into military sites. They also stormed the village of Madma in the Nablus district and used two houses as field barracks.

Data from the Palestine Information Center “Ma’ta” showed that the occupation and settlers committed 6,856 violations in the West Bank and Jerusalem during June 2026.

The Wall and Settlement Resistance Commission documented 11,074 attacks during the first half of 2026, indicating an escalation in the pace of organized violence against Palestinians.