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Daily Report December 13, 2016

Total: 73
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 10:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Anata town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 16:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village, clashed with several residents and as a result injured Mohammad Abu Al-Humus.
2. At 23:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town until 01:15.
3. At 00:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Eizariya town until 01:15.

Detention

1. On December 12th 2016, Israeli forces positioned beneath Bir Nabala town bridge detained Uday Abdallah Farah Jamhour {A resident of Beit Annan village}.
2. On December 12th 2016, Israeli forces detained 3 residents {including 2 children}: Majd Kamal Al-Awar {17 years old}, Mu'yad Abu Maliya {17 years old} and Fo'ad Ahmad Al-Qaq in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.

Attack

At 16:10, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured Mohammad Abu Al-Humus during their raid into Al-Eisawiya village.

Injuries

Mohammad Abu Al-Humus was injured during confrontations between residents and Israeli forces in Al-Eisawiya village.

Closure of main Roads

At 15:30, Israeli forces closed the entrance of Hizma town thus preventing the entry and exit of residents.

Confiscation of Property

At 19:30, Israeli forces confiscated a computer after storming and searching "Burj Al-Luqluq Association" during their raid into the old city of Jerusalem.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 10:00, Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshipers.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Turmus'aya town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on December 12th 2016, Israeli forces raided Beit Sira village and detained a University student.
2. At 12:00, Israeli forces raided Silwad town and summoned the child: Mohammad Abdel-Kareem Mahmoud Hamad {16 years old} to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
3. At 14:00, Israeli forces raided Burqa village and summoned Ahmad Shihadeh Barakat to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abdel-Rahman Samed {A University student } in Beit Sira town.

Attack

At 17:20, 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 11:00, Israeli forces closed the main road connecting Silwad town and Ein Yabroud village.

Settlers Attacks

1. At 14:40, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Silwad town and chopped off the limbs of 140 Olive trees owned by Tawfiq Fawzi Sa'id and Mohammad Rabi' Jabarat.
2. At 16:20, a group of Israeli settlers stormed agricultural land in Turmas'aya town and damaged several Olive trees.

Destruction of Property

1. At 14:40, Israeli settlers uprooted 140 Olive trees owned by Tawfiq Fawzi Sa'id and Mohammad Rabi' Jabarat as they stormed agricultural land in Silwad town .
2. At 16:20, Israeli settlers damaged several Olive trees. as they stormed Turmus'aya town.

JENIN

Raid

At dawn on December 13th 2016, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya town, stormed and searched several homes then detained a resident.

Detention

1. At dawn on December 12th 2016, Israeli forces detained Ahmad Musa Suliman Khalil Halaljiya during their raid into Jenin camp as mentioned in the previous report.
2. Israeli forces detained Ma'moun Sa'ed Kamil in Qabatiya town.

TUBAS

Flying Checkpoints

At 12:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Al-Hadidiya village in the North Jordan valley then searched residents and vehicles.

TULKAREM

Military Checkpoints

At 21:20, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 23:00.

Raid

At 00:25, Israeli forces raided Tulkarem city and Nour Al-Shams camp, clashed with several residents after storming and searching several homes then withdrew at 02:50.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Mohammad Kamal Tawfiq Al-Hakeem in Nour Al-Shams camp in Tulkarem city.

Attack

At 00:25, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched several homes during their raid into Tulkarm and Nour Al-Shams camp.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 11:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Immatin village then stormed and searched several residents for alleged stoning.

Raid

1. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Kafr Thulth town, summoned 2 residents: Khalil Abdel-Azziz Khalil Abu Haniya and Ahmad Zuhier Abu Haniya to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
2. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Qalqilya city , clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched a vehicle repair garage owned by Khalil Kashmir.

Attack

At 01:00, Israeli forces fired live ammunition, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched a vehicle repair garage during their raid into Qalqilya city.

NABLUS

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Madma village bridge then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 20:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Qablan town and Yatma village , detained 2 residents then withdrew at 21:15.

Raid

1. At 23:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Labban Al-Sharqiya village, stormed and searched several homes, detained 3 residents then withdrew at 04:00.
2. At 00:40, Israeli forces raided Nablus city and Askar camp as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers into Joseph's tomb then clashed with several residents and withdrew at 03:50.

Detention

1. At 15:20, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Labban Al-Sharqiya village detained the child Sameer Raja Ali Daraghmeh (14 years old) {A resident of Al-Labban Al-Sharqiya village} for alleged stoning.
2. Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located in the area between Qabalan and Yatama villages detained 2 residents: Ali Mohammad Al-Missami and Bassam Hassan Marshoud { both are residents of Balata camp in Nablus city}.
3. Israeli forces detained 3 residents Jihad Mustafa Al-Nubani, Abdel-Basset Al-Nubani and Usayed Abdel-Basset Al-Nubani in Al-Labban Al-Sharqiya village.

Attack

At 00:40, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Askar camp in Nablus city.

Confiscation of Property

1. At 08:00, Israeli forces positioned near Beita town confiscated a Shipping container {used for serving a fast food} owned by Mahmoud Mohammad Bidawi {A resident of Huwara town} for allegedly being open without a license because of its located in Area C {which is under Full Israeli Military and Administrative control}.
2. At 15:20, Israeli forces confiscated a bulldozers for working without a licence near the main road in Al-Sawiya village.

SALFIT

Military Checkpoints

At 17:25, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Za'tara checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Yusuf village then searched residents and vehicles until 20:40.

Provocation of Palestinian Forces

At 16:40, Israeli forces positioned at Zaatara checkpoint junction temporarily seized a National Security Force vehicles then allowed them to pass through the checkpoint at 16:55.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 14:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village {located at the east entrance of Beit Sahour city} then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on December 12th 2016, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town, stormed a home and summoned Akram Faysal Al-Balboul to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
2. At 15:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Obidiya town.

Detention

At 09:35, Israeli forces positioned at "Kafar Itsyon" settlement junction detained Adam Amajd Abdel-Raziq Al-Awawi.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Ithna town then searched residents and vehicles until 11:00.
2. At 12:10, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at Khursa and Tarma village junctions then searched residents and vehicles until 14:30.

Raid

1. At 18:15, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, stormed and searched a home, summoned Mu'tasim Al-Natsheh to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.
2. At 23:35, Israeli forces raided Al-Thahriya town.
3. At 00:55, Israeli forces raided Tarqumiya town.

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 naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza and Central Gaza districts.

NORTHERN GAZA

Closure of Crossing Points

* Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing is partially open for the passage of critical patients, journalists, NGO staff, businesspersons and passengers travelling abroad through Al-Karama crossing with previous coordination.

Attack

At 08:30 on December 12th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.

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.

CENTRAL GAZA

Attack

At 22:00 on December 12th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Deir Al-Balah city.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the exit of 649 residents University students and medical patients and the entry of 402 residents.
* Sufa Crossing is closed.
* Karm Abu Salem (Karem Shalom) Crossing is partially open for the entry of goods, fuel, construction material for the private sector and internationally funded projects.

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