Daily Report December 19, 2017

At 22:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Eisawiya village then searched residents and vehicles.

At 12:40, Israeli forces raided Al-Eisawiya village.

1.At 18:00, Israeli forces detained Ahmad Jaser Abu Al-Hawa in Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem city after he refused to closed down his shop.
2. At 21:30, Israeli forces detained Ahmad Jihad Damdoum at Ras Kabsah area in Al-Eizariya town.
3. At dawn on December 19th 2017, Israeli forces detained 2 children: Ehab Iskafi {14 years old} and Salah Abu Assab {13 years old} in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city.

At 18:00, Israeli forces confined Mustafa Dudan {A University student} to his home as a term for his release from Israeli custody after he was detained at an earlier time.

1. At 12:40, Israeli forces positioned at Qalandiya Military checkpoint opened fired towards a woman after she allegedly attempted to stab a Israeli soldier and as a result left her hospitalized.
2. At 13:00, Israeli forces positioned at Hizma town junction fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 21:00, Israeli forces positioned at Ras Kabsah area located in Al-Eizariya town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
4. On the evening of December 18th 2017,Israeli forces positioned in Silwan neighborhood in Jerusalem city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

On the evening of December 18th 2017, Israeli forces closed the main road leading to Bab Al-Abssat gate {the main gate entrance leading to Al-Aqsa mosque compound} in the old city of Jerusalem and at the entrance of Jabal Al-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem city thus impeded the free flow of traffic.

At 20:55, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the west entrance of Rantis village then searched residents and vehicles until 22:00.

1. At dawn on December 18th 2017, Israeli forces raided Al-Jalazoun camp and detained 2 resident.
2. At dawn on December 18th 2017, Israeli forces raided Al-Mughier village and detained a resident.
3. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Al-Nabi Saleh village, stormed and searched the home of Bassam Al-Tamimi, detained his daughter then confiscated several cellular telephones, computers and Digital camera's from the home.

1. At 09:30 and at 17:40, Israeli forces positioned near Deir Ijrier village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 10:30, Israeli forces positioned near "Al-Mahkama" Military checkpoint located near "Bet El" settlement in N orth Al-Bireh city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning then detained a child.

1. Israeli forces detained 2 resiednts: Tahreer Mohammad Arshiya and Hamad Mughmas in Al-Jalazoun camp.
2. Israeli forces detained Hamza Sa'id Abu Aliya in Al-Mughier village.
3. Israeli forces detained the child Ahmad Munthir Hafith Daraghma during clashes near "Al-Mahkama" Military checkpoint located near "Bet El" settlement in North Al-Bireh city.
4.Israeli forces detained the child Ahed Bassam Al-Tammimi in Al-Nabi Saleh village.

1. At 09:00 and again at dawn on December 18th 2017 , Israeli forces raided Ya'bad town and detained 2 residents.
2. At 20:10, Israeli forces raided Arraba town and clashed with several residents .
3. At 00:45, Israeli forces raided Al-Zababda and Maythaloun town, Abba, Jalqamous, Deir Abu Da'if, Beit Qad, Sanur and Talfit villages, detained 5 residents in Abba and Jalqamous villages then withdrew at 04:55.
4. At dawn on December 18th 2017, Israeli forces raided Sarsir village and detained a resident.

1. Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Mahmoud Niyazi Hamdan and Hadi Mahmoud Hamdan in Ya'bad town.
2. Israeli forces detained 5 residents: Abdullah Ahmad Mohammed Qasrawi, Ali Hassan Ahmed Al-Bazour, Abdullah Ahmad Kasrawi, Maawiya Taher Al-Qurum and Ihab Arsan Al-Bazour during their raid into in Abba and Jalqamous villages.
3. Israeli forces detained Abdel-Basset Mohammad Qataqit in Saris village.

1.At 04:40, Israeli forces raided Tubas village until 06:50.
2. At 05:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Far'a camp and 2 residents.

Israeli forces detained Falah Faris Sawalma and Abdel-Rahman Ibrahim Abu Shaqir in Al-Far'a camp.

At 13:00, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the east entrance of Qalqiliya city then searched residents and vehicles.

At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Kafr Thulth town until 04:15.

On December 17th 2017, Israeli forces detained 2 residents: Yusef Ibrahim Salim and Ayham Yusef Ibrahim Salim after storming their home in Azzun town.

1. At 09:15, Israeli forces fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 15:00, Israeli forces positioned near the wall gate in Al-Naqqar neighborhood in Qalqiliya city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 2 residents.

At 20:10, Israeli forces intensified their restriction at Beit Furiq Military checkpoint and impeded the free flow of traffic.

At 06:00, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Bithan village then searched residents and vehicles until 06:45.

1.At 10:35, Israeli forces raided Beita town until 12:45.
2. At 21:45, Israeli forces raided Beit Furiq town, clashed with several residents, injured 2 residents then withdrew at 02:15.

1. At 09:00, Israeli forces positioned near Burin village fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
2. At 13:45, Israeli forces positioned in Al-Jabaliya area in Beit Furiq town fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.
3. At 21:45, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning and as a result injured 2 residents.

1. At 09:30, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the North entrance of Bruqin town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 11:00 and again at 18:00, Israeli forces positioned at the entrance of Deir Istiya town then searched residents and vehicles until 19:30.

1. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Kafr Al-Dik town until 05:25.
2. At 01:00, Israeli forces raided Salfit city and summoned Salah Yazid Al-Arid to report to Israeli Intelligence for questioning then withdrew at 03:45.

At 10:45, Israeli forces raided Jericho city as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers {who stormed a Synagogue} during which they clashed with several residents and as a result injured 15 residents and left 3 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation then withdrew at 11:35.

1. At 10:45, Israeli forces fired rubber coated steel bullets, stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning as they escorted a group of Israeli settlers {who stormed a Synagogue} during their raid into Jericho city and as a result injured 15 residents and left 3 others suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
2. At 13:0, Israeli forces positioned at the North entrance of Jericho city fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

1.At 08:10, Israeli forces raided Al-Khader town until 11:15.
2. At 11:50, Israeli forces raided Ayda camp in Bethlehem city until 15:50.

1. At 08:25, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Samou' town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 15:50, Israeli forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance of Al-Huwaweir area {located at the North entrance of Halhul town} then searched residents and vehicles.

1. On December 18th 2017, Israeli forces raided Beit Ummar town then searched residents and vehicles.
2. At 00:20, Israeli forces raided Hebron city and Yatta town.
3. At 01:05, Israeli forces raided Al-Fuwar camp then stormed and searched 2 homes.
4. At 02:50, Israeli forces raided Surif town.

At 09:40, Israeli forces positioned near the entrance of Al-Arrub camp fired stun and tear gas canisters towards several residents for alleged stoning.

* 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.

* 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.

* Yasser ‘Arafat International Airport remains closed.
* Rafah (Al ‘Awdah) Crossing is open for the exit of 720 residents{including medical patients, University students and Egyptian Passport holders}.
* 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.

At 07:45 on December 18th 2017, Israeli forces escorting Military bulldozers stormed 70m into the vicinity of east Rafah city and opened fire as they leveled a plot of land then withdrew at 09:45.