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Daily Report December 10, 2016

Total: 67
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 01:35, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Al-Ram town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Detention

1. At dawn on December 9th 2016, Israeli forces detained 2 residents {including a child}: Mus'ab Al-Rajabi (16 years old} and Thaer Abu Subieh in the old city of Jerusalem.
2. At 21:00, Israeli forces positioned near Bab Hata Gate in the old city of Jerusalem detained Mohammad Abu Farha and Ma'moun Ghayth.

Attack

1. At 17:00, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning in Abu Dis town.
2. At 17:30, Israeli forces positioned at Al-Ram town junction fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 18:00, Israeli forces positioned near "Pesgat Za'iv" settlement fired rubber coated steel bullets towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. At 23:00, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Shiekh Sa'ed village fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Raid

1. At dawn on December 9th 2016, Israeli forces raided Ras Kar Kar village and detained a resident.
2. At 03:05, Israeli forces raided Ramallah city, stormed a building then withdrew at 03:20.
3. At 00:10, Israeli forces raided Qarwat Bani Zied village and summoned Islam Mut' Rizq to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 04:25.
4. At 02:10, Israeli forces raided Silwad town.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Nour Salah Nofal in Ras Kar Kar village.

Demonstrations

1. At 12:30, a demonstration took place in Nil’in village protesting against the construction of the wall during which they clashed with Israeli forces and as a result suffocated several residents from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 12:30, a demonstration took place in Bil’in village protesting against the construction of the wall during which they clashed with Israeli forces and as a result suffocated several residents from tear gas inhalation.

Attack

1. At 12:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several demonstrators participating in a demonstration against the construction of the wall in Nil'in village and as s result left several protesters suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2.At 12:30, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several demonstrators participating in a demonstration against the construction of the wall in Bil'in village and as s result left several protesters suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
3. At 12:40, Israeli forces positioned near Turmus'aya town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents who were participating in the commemoration of Minister Ziyad Abu Ein {who was killed by Israeli forces 2 years ago}for alleged stoning and as a result left several resident suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
4. At 15:20, Israeli forces positioned in the vicinity of "Psagot" settlement located in east Al-Bireh city fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Closure of main Roads

At 20:55, Israeli forces closed the steel gate entrance of Al-Nabi Salah village and impeded the free flow of traffic.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 11:40, Israeli forces raided Ya.bad town until 12:30.
2. At 21:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Hashmiya, Kafr Qud , Al-Manshiya and Kafrit villages until 03:05.
3. At 00:35, Israeli forces raided Araba town until 01:35.

Settlers Attacks

At 08:30, Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military forces stormed Jabal area in Ti'inik village then withdrew at 08:50.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 16:25, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Raid

1. At 13:10, Israeli forces raided Far'oun village until 13:40.
2. At 15:45, Israeli forces raided Anabta town.
3. At 20:40, Israeli forces raided Attil town until 23:40.
4. At 22:40, Israeli forces raided Safarin village until 23:40.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 11:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Kafr Qaddum village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Halba town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

Demonstrations

Demonstrations At 12:45, a demonstration took place in Kafr Qaddum village against the closure of the east entrance during which they clashed with Israeli forces tried to disrupt the demonstration by firing live ammunition, rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators who attempted to reach the demonstration site and as a result left several demonstrators suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

Attack

At 12:45, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards demonstrators during demonstrations in Kafr Qaddum village against the closure of the east entrance as a result left several demonstrators suffocated from tear gas inhalation.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 14:10, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 16:30.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Yizhar" settlement then searched residents and vehicles until 10:00.
2. At 08:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beita town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 10:00.

Raid

1. At 23:40, Israeli forces raided Beit Furiq town until 02:40.
2. At 00:45, Israeli forces raided Nablus city until 03:50.

SALFIT

Raid

At 24:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Zawiya town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 00:30.

Attack

At 24:00, Israeli forces fired stun grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Al-Zawiya town.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

At 12:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 13:50.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 09:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Beit Fajjar town then searched residents and vehicles until 16:30.
2. At 09:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Aqbat Hasna area located near the entrance of Husan village then searched residents and vehicles until 13:40.
3. At 14:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village bridge {located at the east entrance of Beit Sahour city} then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 16:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Ush Al-Ghurab area located in east Beit Sahour city then searched residents and vehicles until 17:30.

Raid

1. At 10:50, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town and detained a resident after storming his home.
2. At 18:00, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city.

Detention

1. At 18:15, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Nafaq area located in North Beit Jallah city detained Muthafar Talaha Mohammad Da'do' {A resident of Al-Khadr town}.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Abdallah Taqatqa in Beit Fajjar town.

HEBRON

Raid

At 16:00, Israeli forces raided Um Al-Kheir village located in east Yatta town until 18:00.

Attack

1. At 14:45, Israeli forces positioned near Beit Safa village fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 16:20, Israeli forces positioned near Al-Duwara area in Sa'ir town fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

GAZA STRIP

ALL DISTRICTS

• Since 19:00 on August 26th 2014, Palestinian Gunmen and the Israeli military agreed to a cease fire agreement (brokered by the Arab Republic of Egypt) which includes the opening of border crossings to allow the entry of emergency supplies and humanitarian goods as well as construction material and agreed to increase the fishing limit to 6 nautical miles with possibility of increase to 12 nautical miles by the end of the year and to decrease the Military area to 100 meters, allow freedom of movement and a halt to targeted killings and assassinations and negotiations will be held for discussion on rebuilding the sea port and airports in the coming month.
•Israeli forces broke the cease fire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Gaza district and as a result injured a resident.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) is partially open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination as well as permits for 100 residents to pray at Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem in coordination with UNRWA.

Attack

At 08:55 on December 9th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Jabaliya town.

Detention

At 11:00 on December 9th 2016, Israeli forces detained a Unidentified resident in North West Beit Lahiya as he attempted to climb the border fence into Israel.

GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Al-Muntar (Karni) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 02 March 2011, the Crossing has been effectively closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing is closed. Beginning on 04 January 2010, the Crossing has closed following a unilateral Israeli decision.

Attack

At 15:30 on December 9th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green line opened fire towards several residents located in the vicinity Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing located in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood in east Gaza city as they were participating in demonstrations protesting the Israeli Military and settler attack on Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and as a result injured a resident.

Injuries

Israeli forces injured a unidentified resident during confrontations in Al-Shija’iya (Nahal ‘Oz) Crossing located in east Al-Shija’iya neighborhood in east Gaza city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is closed
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is closed.

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