On December 30, 2025, Israeli forces invaded the village of Aboud, northwest of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah in the territory’s central region, where a Palestinian home caught fire after being struck by army‑fired bombs.

Israeli soldiers pushed into the village in large numbers and spread across several neighborhoods, before closing streets.Then, heavily armed troops fired volleys of tear gas canisters, one of which directly hit a home and ignited a blaze.

Victims:

A wounded elderly woman was evacuated by Palestinian medics after suffering severe tear‑gas inhalation.

Residents suffered other injuries from smoke inhalation.

Israeli spin in Times of Israel:

A report confirms that tear‑gas canisters fired by Israeli troops during a raid in Aboud sparked a fire in a Palestinian home, briefly trapping an elderly woman who was later evacuated and treated for smoke inhalation. Times of Israel. This incident is not described as deliberate arson by soldiers in the source, but as an accidental fire caused by a tear gas canister during the raid: Israeli forces fired tear gas to disperse a demonstration, and the canister ignited the house, leading to a fire and smoke injuries.