January 22, 2022

In the West Bank, Israeli forces violently dispersed Palestinian protesters in Kafr Qaddum, injuring 2 with rubber-coated bullets and others with tear gas. Israeli forces also violently dispersed Palestinians gathered near a checkpoint in al-Arroub refugee camp, causing tear-gas related injuries. 2 Palestinians were arrested during a late-night raid in Hebron. In East Jerusalem, the Israeli municipality hung notices that it intends to confiscate 150 dunams (37 acres) of land for the Givat Hamoz settlement; the notice said the Palestinian landowners had until 3/20/2022 to appeal. In Gaza, Israeli forces opened fire at agricultural lands east of al-Qarara; no injuries were reported. (WAFA 1/22; PCHR 1/27)