Daily Report January 20, 2017

On January 17th 2017, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mohammad Wissam Awisat and Yasseen Bassam Qunbar in Jabal Al-Mukabir neighborhood in Jerusalem city.

On January 18th 2017, Israeli forces closed "Al-Mahkama" military checkpoint located near "Bet El" settlement located in North Al-Bireh city and impeded the free flow of traffic.

At 12:20, Israeli forces raided Bir Ziet town and detained a resident.

At 08:00, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Tayassir Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

At 09:30, Israeli forces raided Tammoun town and detained a resident.

1.At 16:40, Israeli forces positioned in Ein Al-Bayda village located in the North Jordan valley detained Bassam Ahmad Mahmoud Fuqaha after the stormed his farm and confiscated 40 sacks of agricultural fertilizer.
2. Israeli forces detained Rami Na'im Hafith Massaid in Tammun town.

At 17:35, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at "Enav" military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 19:20.

At 20:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Bazariya village junction then searched residents and vehicles until 01:00.

At 09:45, Israeli forces raided Deir Al-Ghussun town, clashed with several residents then temporarily detained Mahmoud Mohammad Rabay'a and released him at a alter time then withdrew at 10:40.

At 09:45, Israeli forces temporarily detained Mohammad Mahmoud Raba'ya during their raid into Deir Al-Ghussoun village and released him at a later time.

1. At 10:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Azzun town and Izbit Al-Tabib village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 12:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Jinsafut village then searched residents and vehicles.
3. At 15:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Jayyous and Azzun towns then searched residents and vehicles.
4. At 16:40 and again at 00:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.

At 18:20, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic until 19:20.

At 10:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Deir Sharaf village {along the main road connecting Nablus and Tulkarem Districts} then searched residents and vehicles until 13:15.

At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Burin village.

1. At 20:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint beneath Iskaka village then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 21:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Yassuf village then searched resident and vehicles.

1. At 08:00, Israeli forces raided Rafat village.
2. At 15:50, Israeli forces raided Bidya town.
3. At 20:35, Israeli forces raided Kafr Al-Dik town until 01:30.
4. At 21:30, Israeli forces raided Yassuf village until 22:50.
5. At 23:45, Israeli forces raided Bruqin town until 01:30.
6. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Salfit city , clashed with several residents then withdrew at 02:50.

1. At 17:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in Ush Al-Ghurab area located in east Beit Sahour city then searched residents and vehicles until 19:30.
2. At 19:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the south entrance of Nahallin village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.
3. At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Teqou' town then searched residents and vehicles until 23:30.

1. At 20:15, Israeli forces raided Husan village, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 21:50.
2. At dawn on January 20th 2017, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town and detained a National Security Force officer after storming and searching his home.

Israeli forces detained Tamer Saleem Abdel-Badin {A National Security Force officer} in Teqou' town.

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces positioned in Wadi Al-Hums area located in east Bethlehem city opened fire towards the child Ahmad Abdel-Raziq Khalil Farihat {16 years old} {A resident of Hebron city} and as a result left him hospitalized.
2. At 20:15, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Husan village.

At 09:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Fuwar camp then searched residents and vehicles.

1. At dawn on January 19th 2017, Israeli forces raided Tarqumiya town and detained 2 residents.
2. At 02:05, Israeli forces raided Al-Arroub camp and clashed with several residents.

Israeli forces detained Mohammad Waleed Abdallah Ja'afra and Majdi Waleed Abdallah Ja'afra in Tarqumiya town.

* 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.

* 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.