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Daily Report March 7, 2017

Total: 71
WEST BANK

JERUSALEM

Flying Checkpoints

At 16:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Eizariya town then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 11:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Ram town, detained a resident and confiscated his cellular telephone.

Detention

1. At dawn on March 6th 2017, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Musa Mohammad Odah and Diya' Odah in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.
2. Israeli forces detained Mohammad Abu Khadijah in Al-Ram town.

Attack

At 18:00, Israeli forces positioned near the North entrance of Al-Ram town and at the entrance of Hizma town fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning.

Confiscation of Property

At 11:00, Israeli forces confiscated a cellular telephone owned by Mohammad Abu Khadija as they detained him during their raid into Al-Ram town.

Obstruction of Places of Worship

At 08:30, a group of Israeli settlers under the protection of Israeli Military and Police forces stormed Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the old city of Jerusalem and provoked worshiper.

RAMALLAH & AL BIREH

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 08:15, Israeli forces set up a Military checkpoint at the entrance of Abboud town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 18:05, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near the entrance of Al-Nabi Saleh village and detained a resident.

Detention

Israeli forces positioned at a flying checkpoint located near Al-Nabi Saleh village detained Adham Shafiq Yusef Arrar {A resident of Qarwat Bani Zied village}.

JENIN

Raid

1. At 13:25, Israeli forces raided Jenin city, stormed and searched a vehicle repair and spare parts shop then withdrew at 15:30.
2. At 15:40, Israeli forces raided Nazlat Al-Shiekh Zied village.
3. At 04:40, Israeli forces raided Qabatiya and Al-Zababdah towns, detained a resident after storming his home in Qabatiya then withdrew at 06:45.
4. At 05:35, Israeli forces raided Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village, stormed and searched several homes and detained 5 residents.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Ali Salah Ali Al-Hinthawi in Qabatiya town.
2. Israeli forces detained 5 residents: Mu'nis Marwan Nawaf Qubha, Mu'tasim Azziz Ahmad Qubha, Hamad Jamil Al-Khatib , Maher Jamil Al-Khatib and Mujahid Jamil Al-Khatib in Barta'a Al-Sharqiya village.

TULKAREM

Flying Checkpoints

At 12:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Beit Lid town junction then searched residents and vehicles until 13:20.

Raid

At 09:40, Israeli forces raided Ramin village until 12:30.

QALQILIYA

Flying Checkpoints

At 23:10, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqilya city then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

At 23:35, Israeli forces raided Kafr Qaddum village, clashed with several residents as they stormed and searched 2 homes and as a result injured Talib Abdel-Jaber Jum'a and summoned Jafar Khaled Abdel-Hadi Jum'a to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

Attack

At 23:35, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning as they stormed and searched 2 homes during their raid into Kafr Qaddum village and as a result injured Talib Abdel-Jabar Jum'a.

Settlers Attacks

At 10:30, a group of Israeli settlers from "Gil'ad" settlement outpost located on land in Far'ata village assaulted several residents near the east area of the village and as a result injured the child :Mariyam Al-Saman and as a result left her hospitalized with contusions.

Injuries

1. Israeli forces injured Talib Abdel-Jaber Jum'a during clashed in Kafr Qadum village.
2. Israeli settlers assaulted and injured he child :Mariyam Al-Saman as they stormed the east area of Far'ata village leaving her hospitalized with contusions.

NABLUS

Military Checkpoints

At 19:25, Israeli forces intensified their restrictions at Huwara Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint in the area between Nablus city and Assira Al-Shamaliya town then searched residents and vehicles until 17:45.
2. At 16:40, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near "Shav Shamron" settlement then searched residents and vehicles until 17:30.
3. At 21:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Sabastiya village then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At dawn on March 6th 2017, Israeli forces raided Al-Nasiriya village and detained 2 residents.
2. At 22:40, Israeli forces raided Rujib village, stormed and searched several homes , detained a resident then withdrew at 03:20.
3. At 01:10, Israeli forces raided Jama'in town, stormed and searched a steel mill owned by Mansour Majid Ghayth and demolished the interior walls.

Detention

1. Israeli forces detained Imad Yusef Ibrahim Hamdan and his son Jihad in Al-Nasaariya village.
2. Israeli forces detained Omar Radi Al-Halabi in Rujieb village.

Confiscation of Property

At 01:10, Israeli forces confiscated equipment from a steel mill owned by Mansour Majid Ghayth during their raid into Jama'in town and demolished its interior walls,

Destruction of Property

At 01:10, Israeli forces demolished its interior walls of a steel mill owned by Mansour Majid Ghayth during their raid into Jama'in town after confiscating its equipment.

SALFIT

Settlers Attacks

At 08:40, Israeli settlers driving vehicles stormed Kafil Harris town and conducted Talmudic rituals near a religious site in the area.

JERICHO

Raid

At 01:05, Israeli forces raided Aqbat Al-Jabr camp in Jericho city and summoned Ibrahim Khalil Abu Al-Asal to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning.

BETHLEHEM

Flying Checkpoints

1. At 20:15, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint near Dar Salah village {located at the south entrance of Beit Sahur city} then searched residents and vehicles until 23:20.
2. At 22:20, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Wadi Rahal village then searched residents and vehicles until 23:30.

Raid

1. At 10:45, Israeli forces raided Beit Fajjar town, stormed and searched 3 homes as they fired stun and tear gas grenades towards a stone mill in the town.
2. At 15;35, Israeli forces raided Al-Walaja village.
3. At 19:45, Israeli forces raided Teqou' town, occupied the home of Jum'a Mohammad Hajahja and converted its rooftop into a military post then withdrew at 22:10.

Attack

At 10:45, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning near a Stone mill in the area as then stormed and searched 3 homes during their raid into Beit Fajjar town.

House Occupation

At 19:45, Israeli forces occupied the home of Jum'a Mohammad Hajahja and converted its rooftop into a military post during their raid into Teqou' town then withdrew at 22:10.

Land Levelling

At 14:50, Israeli forces stormed the south area of Nihalin village and levelled a plot of land planted with several trees.

HEBRON

Flying Checkpoints

At 17:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at Ithna town junction then searched residents and vehicles.

Raid

1. At 18:20, Israeli forces raided Yatta town, clashed with several residents then withdrew at 22:00.
2. At 23:55, Israeli forces raided Beit Kahil town.
3. At 24:00, Israeli forces raided Hebron city, stormed and searched several homes, temporarily detained Fayez Masak and released him at a later time then withdrew at 05:25.
4. At 00:30, Israeli forces raided Surif and Halhoul town, stormed and searched an Aluminum factory in Halhoul town then withdrew at 05:00.
5. At 02:40, Israeli forces raided Wadi Al-Saman area located between Hebron city and Yatta, stormed and searched 2 homes then withdrew at 02:55.

Detention

At 14:15, Israeli forces detained Yasra Abdel-Jawad Al-Haroub {A resident of Deir Sammit village} as she was visiting her son in prison for allegedly attempting to smuggle a cellular telephone.

Temporary Detention

At 24:00, Israeli forces temporarily detained Fayez Masak during their raid into Hebron city then released him at a later time.

Attack

At 18:20, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas grenades towards several residents for alleged stoning during their raid into Yatta town.

House Demolition

At 07:50 on March 6th 2017, Israeli forces stormed Wadi Al-Bakar area located in south Hebron city and demolished a home owned by Badwan Imran Abu Maliya for allegedly being built without a license.

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 Military forces broke the ceasefire agreement by raiding and opening fire from their positions behind the Green Line towards Central Gaza District and opened fire towards Gaza District.
• Israeli Naval vessels broke the ceasefire agreement by opening fire towards Palestinian fishing boats off the shores of North Gaza district.

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 March 6th 2017, 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.

Attack

At 18:30 on March 6th, 2017, Israeli forces positioned at the green line opened fire towards the agricultural lands east of the town of Juher Al Deek located south east the city of Gaza.

CENTRAL GAZA

Raid

At 13:10 on March 6th 2017, Israeli forces escorting military bulldozers stormed 60m into the vicinity of east Deir Al-Balah city and opened fire as they levelled a plot of land then withdrew at 14:40.

RAFAH

Closure of Crossing Points

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the entry of 585 residents and exit of 585 residents returning and travelling to the Arab Republic of Egypt.
* 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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