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Daily Report December 6, 2016

Total: 64
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Bir Nabala town bridge then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 07:00 on December 5th 2016, Israeli forces raided Hizma town, stormed several merchant shops as they were searching for a missing Israeli child then withdrew at 11:00.
2. At 01:30, Israeli forces raided Biddu town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 04:40.

Detention

At dawn on December 5th 2016, Israeli forces detained Jihad Imad Amerah in Sur Baher village.

Attack

At 01:30, Israeli forces fired stun grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Biddu town.

Destruction of Property

At 11:00, Israeli forces demolished a car wash in Beit Hanina town owned by Bashar Badr for allegedly being built without a licence.

Confiscation of Property

At 11:00, Israeli forces confiscated equipment from a car wash owned by Haytham Obidon in Beit Hanina town.

Closure of main Roads

At 07:00 on December 5th 2016, Israeli forces closed the entrance of Hizma town as they stormed several merchants shops as they were searching for a missing Israeli child then reopened it at 11:00.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 09:00, 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

1. At 17:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:55, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Turmus'aya and Al-Taybeh towns then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 13:20, Israeli forces raided Deir Nathi, village and clashed with several residents after storming a home
2. At 03:30, Israeli forces raided Khirbithat Bani Harith village and stormed the home of Ra'fat Hassan Injas then confiscated a computer.

Attack

At 13:20, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed a home during their raid into Deir Nathim village.

Confiscation of Property

At 03:30, Israeli forces confiscated a computer after storming Rafat Hassan Ijas's home during their raid into Khirbithat Bani Harith.

TUBAS

Temporary Detention

At 13:30, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Hadidiya village in the North Jordan valley and temporarily detained 6 families for alleged military training in the area and released them at a later time.

TULKAREM

Raid

At 23:55, Israeli forces raided Zietta town and stormed a home.

QALQILIYA

Assaults on Property

At 12:00, Israeli forces closed the main road connecting the north area of a trash dumping site located in east Qalqiliya and forced municipality trucks to take a different route to the site.

NABLUS

Raid

At 02:00, Israeli forces raided Nablus city, stormed and searched several homes, detained 4 residents, temporarily detained 4 residents including {a Police Officer}: Ammar Jasser Dwikat, Eyad Jasser Dwikat and Muntassir Sarhan Dweikat and Masaud Dwikat and released them at a later time then withdrew at 05:40.

Detention

Israeli forces detained 4 residents: Khalil Dwikat, Saed Nabeel Dwikat, Ahed Sarhan Dwikat and Mohammad Mazen Dwikat in Nablus city.

Temporary Detention

At 02:00, Israeli forces temporarily detained 4 residents including {a Police Officer}: Ammar Jasser Dwikat, Eyad Jasser Dwikat and Muntassir Sarhan Dweikat and Masaud Dwikat during their raid into Nablus city then released them at a later time.

SALFIT

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Deir Ballout town then searched residents and vehicles until 16:00.
2.At 12:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Rafaat village then searched residents and vehicles.

JERICHO

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 13:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 13:55.
2. At 13:45, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Jericho city then searched residents and vehicles until 15:50.

Raid

At 10:15, Israeli forces raided Sateeh area located in west Jericho city and served a military order to demolish several homes for allegedly being built without a licence.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 19:45, Israeli forces set up 2 checkpoints at the entrances of Jurat Al-Sham'a and Marah Ma'ala villages then searched residents and vehicles until 20:15.

Raid

1. At 19:15, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town until 19:35.
2. At 19:45, Israeli forces raided Jurat Al-Sham'a and Marah Ma'la villages then searched residents and vehicles until 20:15.
3. At 03:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city, detained a resident then withdrew at 04:10.

Detention

Israeli forces detained Abdallah Ammar Abdel-Qadder Raqban in Al-Duhisheh camp in Bethlehem city.

HEBRON

Raid

1. At 21:30, Israeli forces raided Yatta town, opened fire towards a vehicle carrying several workers then withdrew at 22:50.
2. At dawn on December 6th 2016, Israeli forces raided Dura town and detained an elderly resident.
3. At dawn on December 6th 2016, Israeli forces raided Ithna town , stormed and searched several homes then detained a resident.

Detention

1. At 10:30, Israeli forces detained Hassan Al-Salameen {A worker of the rehabilitation project for the old city of Hebron}.
2. Israeli forces detained Riziq Abdallah Musalim Al-Rajoub {60 years old} in Dura town.
3. Israeli forces detained Jibril Thiyab Jayawi in Ithna town.

Attack

At 21:30, Israeli forces opened fire towards a vehicle carrying several workers during their raid into Yatta 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.

• The Israeli Military broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards North Gaza District.
•Israeli naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza, Central Gaza and Rafah 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

1. At 10:15 on December 5th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.
2. At 10:30 on December 5th 2016, Israeli forces positioned behind the Green Line opened fire towards agricultural land in east Jabaliya camp.
3. At 06:10 on December 6th 2016, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Al-Sudaniya area located in west Beit Lahiya town.

Detention

On December 5th 2016, Israeli forces positioned at Beit Hanun (Erez) crossing detained Hisham Abu Zied {A merchant}.

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 13:30 on December 5th 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 closed.
* 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.

Attack

At 10:15, Israeli Naval vessels opened fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of Rafah city.

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