NewsFeedIsraeli forces raided Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank during a solidarity event for Palestinian prisoners, injuring more than 40 people. Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim spoke to staff and students, who describe the attack as a warning against Palestinian defiance.Published On 6 Jan 2026
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TUE · 2026-01-06 · 19:39 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0106-6061
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Birzeit University raid seen as warning against Palestinian defiance
On January 6, 2026, Israeli forces raided Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank. The raid occurred during a solidarity event held in support of Palestinian prisoners.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-01-06 · 19:39 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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On January 6, 2026, Israeli forces raided Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank. The raid occurred during a solidarity event held in support of Palestinian prisoners. According to Al Jazeera, the military action resulted in injuries to over 40 people. Staff and students at Birzeit University characterized the raid as a warning against Palestinian defiance. The event was reported by Al Jazeera, with Nida Ibrahim interviewing those present at the university.
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Human Rights
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More than 40 people were injured in the raid.
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The raid occurred during a solidarity event for Palestinian prisoners.
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Israeli forces raided Birzeit University in the occupied West Bank.
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The attack is described as a warning against Palestinian defiance.
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Full report
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