Birzeit University raid seen as warning against Palestinian defiance

Al JazeeraCenterEN 1 min read 100% complete January 6, 2026 at 08:39 PM

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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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Nida Ibrahim 50% Palestinian prisoners 60% Al Jazeera 60% Palestinian ×270% Israeli forces 80% West Bank 80% Birzeit University 90% Birzeit University raid 95%

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